
Groups that fought sexual violence against Trump’s LGBTQ commands
For the national sexual resource center, that alternative is impossible: remove the mention of transgender people from the website or the risk of Trump’s executive, which requires a group that receives the central government funds. End of a variety of equality and combination together Program and only two genders
Therefore, the group reduces transgender references from the website, including the mention of services for transgender veterans and books that focus on LGBTQ.
It does the same as the largest group of the country that fought sexual violence, rape, violations and the National Network. Means transgender people–
Fast gear Local and national organizations that support women and those who are victims of sexual rape Rare public criticism Of their partners accused them of abandoning the trans victims, who faced a high rate SexualityAnd stimulate other groups “Hold the line”
The conflict revealed the sharp separation in the ecosystem of the non -profit group that works to deal with sexual violence, which many people have rely on the government fundraising in operations. The leaders of the group said they felt pressure to choose during the protection of the capital they wanted to serve people in a crisis and stand for the weak members of their constituency.
“It causes many chaos in the existing region – come to face it – get a disadvantaged money without reducing,” Emily Miley, the executive director of New York, against rape, said.
Not long after signing the order of the management of the Office of Management and Budget, ordered the Ministry of Justice in other agencies to check the programs for compliance. Spread sheets prepared by Omb Including the Ministry of Justice Program, about two dozen That combines more than half a billion dollars together to fight sexual violence.
While also reporting that Trump’s management is Using the main word Which includes “gender” “injuries” and “gender” to identify science capital that will cut and worry, a group that does not seek a lot of profit
Harrison Fields, Deputy Director of the White House, did not answer questions about how the group responded to executives. But emphasized the determination of the same sex management for those who are victims of sexual violence.
In the past few weeks, the office of the Ministry of Justice regarding violence against women has Remove all Provide application And haven’t explained why The department does not respond to opinions.
“On the horizon is a big question mark about what will happen to those fundraising opportunities,” Miles said.
Yolanda Edrington CEO of RESPECT TOGETHER of the National Sexy Violence Center and Pennsylvania for advanced respect, saying more than 90% of the fundraising of the National and Capital Lertness Resources Center comes from the capital. Loss may mean termination of employees and cannot provide services, such as legal advice for those who are victims.
But after deleting references to those who are victims of LGBTQ, the organization is quickly returned to the program and problemPublic apology February 20, call it “decisions according to the fear of the executive”
In an interview, Edrington said that the group was wrong to manage quickly. “We know who we are and we should be the agent and we fail in that matter. I don’t want to chop with that. “She said.
Edrington said that recently, she joined the call with a group of anti -violence that was almost two dozen profits, which they talked about, “One of us can get the heat and the most loud” while resistant to the loss of the central government funds. They didn’t decide
Emily May, the co -founder and president of the right to be an anti -violation organization, said that her group lives at least 10% of the capital. It provides training on working culture to many central agencies and has received the word that two are unlikely to renew their contract.
“Everyone is aware of everything that you say unbelievably or can set the target on your back, and that may be unbelievably scary”. “But the target is on our back.”
Felt that the pressure of Rainn – which operates with the rape hotline that has been funded by the central government Total policy and Page showing support For the survivors of LGBTQ. In addition, email to everyone in the speaker office on February 7, saying that there is a story of a victim that does not published with a video and posting social media. Partly in accordance with the advice of the central government The organization will contact the victims to see if they “want to update and publish” their story or not.
Rainn’s female spokesman Jennifer Kaleba said that the central government ordered the organization to change the website. She refused to propose only or specify which government agencies suggest to delete the content related to LGBTQ.
For EThan Levine, the activists and members of the Rainn Speaker’s Office, who are transgender, eliminating the story of the survivors from Rainn is an insult. “I felt that he was left,” he said. He felt that the group asked him to update his story. “To make it more satisfactory during this time” and hope that Rainn will follow the leaders of the National Sexual Resources and return their decisions – or at least explain.
“If the largest sex rape organization in the United States is not willing to stand up, then any message sent to a small organization.” He asked.
Simmons Kaleba said that Rainn’s mission does not change. “Any survivor can come to us as their true identity, and they will receive safely – so we support all sexual assaults,” she said that not everyone will support what we have to do in order to carry out our crisis and that is a very reasonable reaction. ”
On February 20, while Baekchat was set up Send an email that “Rainn stands with all the survivors” and it is still “steady in this mission” to encourage the supporters to sign the request of the support. It does not explain the decision to delete the language from the website.
The sexual violence center, which is an organization in Minnesota that supports rape people. In a statement Last week and stimulated to use “a lot of influence” to push back The post was shared by Christian Nunes, the president of the national organization for women, which warned the group that it would not be “complicated” with management.
For many miles from NYC Alliance, the decisions of Rainn will quickly follow Trump’s management advice, resulting in pressure on small groups to follow appropriately.
“Now is the time when we have to show a little courage and we have to gather,” Miles said. “That is the only way we will maintain this.”