Transgender Rights Debate Escalates
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Debate over transgender rights grows more fraught in new Trump era
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Transgender issues barely registered on voters’ lists of top policy priorities in 2024 , according to polls.
But as a front in America ’s culture wars, the topic has become increasingly contentious.
The growing visibility of transgender people in society and pop culture has led to emotional public debates about single-sex spaces and sports.
According to a recent Gallup estimate, 1.3% of all American adults are transgender.
The transgender community is facing growing skepticism and even hostility from conservatives.
The president has leaned particularly into the sports issue, where polls show his position has high levels of public support.
Democrats who distance themselves from issues that seem unpopular right now are making a long-term calculation.
Polls point to mixed picture when it comes to public support for transgender rights.
Some Democrats say Republican targeting of transgender rights echoes party’s opposition to same-sex marriage in 2004 under President George W. Bush .
Some experts point to key differences between the two issues and the campaigns for rights were waged.
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