CULTURE WARS AND THE MILITARY
Undertaking 2025 referred to as for the reinstatement of army personnel discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccines. Transgender troops, however, ought to be kicked out, it mentioned.
Trump signed orders reinstating vaccine-sceptical service members and declaring gender dysphoria inconsistent with troop “readiness” and “lethality”.
Undertaking 2025 additionally referred to as for an finish to “Marxist indoctrination” within the army, singling out variety, fairness and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the armed forces and throughout the federal government.
It really useful purging the federal forms of phrases thought-about “woke” by conservatives, from “sexual orientation” and “gender id” to “reproductive rights”.
“Intercourse”, it mentioned, ought to imply organic intercourse recognised at start and has nothing to do with folks’s id preferences.
Trump abolished DEI offices funded by the defence and homeland safety departments – together with “unlawful” DEI initiatives in each division.
He ordered an finish to hiring practices based mostly on “unlawful racial discrimination beneath the guise of ‘fairness'” and set US coverage to recognise “two sexes, female and male”.
He additionally revoked a Biden administration memorandum supporting abortion entry overseas, following a suggestion from the Heritage Basis.
In training, Undertaking 2025 pushed for parental selection and needed the Civil Rights Act (CRA) invoked to finish “gender ideology and significant race concept” in faculties.
Trump issued edicts prioritising “training freedom” and cited the CRA in an government order withdrawing funding from public faculties failing to respect mother and father’ rights and discrimination legal guidelines.
