This page is part of a resource collection on far right extremism. See also this resource on Trump’s attacks on trans people and this resource on anti-LGBT extremism.
Image via Newsweek: Trump Truthing Nazi-Era Symbol Sparks LGBTQ Anger.
2025
February 21. Jaclyn Diaz: Trump’s passport policy leaves trans, intersex Americans in the lurch.
February 24. Madison Pauly: LGBTQ Federal Workers Brace for a McCarthyist Purge.
March 6. Sarah Edwards: Federal Agency Deletes Website Page On Durham’s Pauli Murray; Censors Other References to Queer History.
March 6. Michael Paulson: Theaters Sue the N.E.A. Over Trump’s ‘Gender Ideology’ Order: The lawsuit seeks to block a new rule that requires groups applying for grants from the National Endowment for the Arts to agree not to promote “gender ideology.”
March 14. Emma Cieslik: Trump Attacks Queer Communities Using Nazi Symbolism.
March 24. Carla K. Johnson: Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions.
March 25. David Smith: ‘This is injustice’: inside Trump’s attack on funding for LGBTQ+ arts.
April 3. Benjamin Ryan & Aria Bendix: Trump administration axes more than $125M in LGBTQ health funding, upending research field: The administration’s cancellation of hundreds of grants is dismantling the LGBTQ-focused research field, built out of nothing over a quarter-century.
April 14. Paul M. Collins Jr.: Same-sex marriage is under attack by state lawmakers, emboldened by Trump’s anti-LGBTQ+ measures and the Supreme Court’s willingness to overturn precedent.
2024
December 20. Odette Yousef: Trump’s reelection victory pushes some LGTBQ Minneapolis residents to safety training.
December 7. Jaclyn Diaz: Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here’s how they’re preparing.