Early into his presidency, Biden signed executive orders including trans students in educational non-discrimination laws and any federal laws dealing with sex discrimination.
Biden then mentioned steps that his administration and Department of Justice (DOJ) have taken to protect trans civil rights.
The DOJ has filed a brief in support of trans students playing on sports teams matching their gender identities.
That same year he made it easier for trans people to register gender changes with the Social Security Administration.
On this Transgender Day of Visibility, we reaffirm that transgender people are full and equal members of our community.
Transgender Day of Visibility marks the significant strides our country has made elevating the voices and experiences of trans and non-binary people.
“This Transgender Day of Visibility – and everyday – we honor and celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of transgender and non-binary people. »