The policy directives outlined in new executive orders by President Trump are already having significant effects on millions of people. This article examines the potential impacts of these orders on transgender health across key policy areas.

The recent executive order banning trans women from women’s sports up to the Olympic level is the latest in Trump’s string of anti-trans mandates, which also seek to abolish legal gender recognition in favor of outdated definitions of sex and roll back Title IX protections established under Bostock v.

The order, called “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” is based on the Trump administration’s interpretation of Title IX.