President Trump signs executive order defining gender as male and female

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Moments aft being sworn successful arsenic the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump made a beardown connection connected gender.

Afterward, helium signed an enforcement bid titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government."

The bid says "gender individuality reflects a afloat interior and subjective consciousness of aforesaid that does not supply a meaningful ground for identification."

"This is conscionable different showing of what helium already does," said Jess Fitzpatrick from the Fresno LGBTQ+ Resource Center.

The president's caller directives person created interest and uncertainty wrong the transgender community.

He's present reassuring those who are acrophobic that it volition instrumentality much than an enforcement bid to undo what's presently upheld by law.

"There is simply a overmuch bigger assemblage that is retired here, doing our champion to protect, not lone what we have, but what we person for truthful long, and support them and their goals and their dreams for the future," said Fitzpatrick.

Trump says his medication volition guarantee radical who are biologically antheral volition not beryllium granted entree to intimate places specified arsenic women's home maltreatment shelters oregon women's prisons.

It's an contented Madera County District Attorney Sally Moreno knows well.

She filed charges against Tremaine Carroll for allegedly raping pistillate inmates portion incarcerated astatine Central California Women's Facility.

"We request to enactment amended safeguards due to the fact that these women successful these prisons should not beryllium forced to stock their compartment with inmates similar Caroll," said Moreno.

Carroll was housed successful the Chowchilla situation due to the fact that of identifying arsenic a transgender woman-- a authorities instrumentality that allows it.

The 52-year-old has since been moved to Salinas Valley State Prison for men, but pronouns could inactive interaction the prosecution.

Moreno said she believes immoderate radical bash conflict with sex individuality - but others maltreatment the system.

"I conscionable cognize that this idiosyncratic is gaming the strategy and making a mockery of not lone the system, the transgression justness system, and the situation strategy but besides of trans people," said Moreno.

Moreno said the enforcement bid won't person an interaction astatine the authorities level astatine this point.

Meanwhile, the manager astatine the Fresno LGBTQ+ Resource Center said they are overwhelmed with calls and invitation anyone who whitethorn beryllium unfastened to helping them with ineligible concerns.

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