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Morgan Music

Trump's Anti-Trans Executive Order Technically Defines All Americans as Female: 'It Was Written by Morons'

President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20, 2025, the day of his Inauguration. (Credit: Jim Watson/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at dialing back transgender rights has inadvertently classified every American as female, according to critics of the order's language.

The order—titled Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government—defines female as "a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell," and male as "a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell."

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