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Donald Trump's rollback of transgender protections and federal DEI programs draw the ire of some Long Islanders


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Some Long Islanders take issue with President Trump's rollback of transgender protections and federal DEI programs.


The article from MSN discusses the backlash against former President Donald Trump's policies that rolled back protections for transgender individuals and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. On Long Island, New York, these actions have drawn significant criticism from various community members and activists. Trump's administration had rescinded guidelines that allowed transgender students to use bathrooms corresponding to their gender identity and eliminated certain DEI initiatives, arguing they were unnecessary or counterproductive. Critics argue that these rollbacks undermine civil rights and foster discrimination. Local reactions include disappointment and anger, with many feeling that these policies not only target vulnerable populations but also reverse progress towards inclusivity and equality. The community's response highlights a broader national debate on the rights of transgender individuals and the role of DEI in federal policy.

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