{"id":33881,"date":"2025-02-20T19:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/riley-gaines-featured-in-trump-hhs-website-that-builds-on-two-sexes-executive-order\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T19:00:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T19:00:59","slug":"riley-gaines-featured-in-trump-hhs-website-that-builds-on-two-sexes-executive-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/riley-gaines-featured-in-trump-hhs-website-that-builds-on-two-sexes-executive-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley Gaines featured in Trump HHS website that builds on &#8216;two sexes&#8217; executive order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released guidance Wednesday to implement sex-based definitions across the federal government and partners to expand President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump&#8217;s<\/a> executive order signed last month titled, &#8220;Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>HHS announced the department will also be working &#8220;to implement policies protecting children from chemical and surgical mutilation,&#8221; as well as developing a policy for women&#8217;s sports.<\/p>\n<p>As such, HHS also launched a new web page for the Office of Women&#8217;s Health featuring a video of former collegiate swimmer and activist <a href=\"https:\/\/womenshealth.gov\/protecting-women-and-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riley Gaines<\/a> discussing keeping biological men out of women&#8217;s sports.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/4-key-womens-health-issues-have-been-neglected-doctor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>4 KEY WOMEN&#8217;S HEALTH ISSUES THAT HAVE BEEN NEGLECTED, DOCTOR SAYS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you, President Trump and HHS for courageously defending truth, common sense and women,&#8221; Gaines said in the video.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The executive order \u2018Keeping Men Out of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women\u2019s Sports\u2019<\/a> ensures the next generation of girls has a fair opportunity to compete with the safety, privacy and equal opportunity they\u2019re entitled to,&#8221; Gaines said. &#8220;The clarity and decisiveness of the Trump administration sends a strong, clear message to women and girls across the country that we matter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Other links on the new website include &#8220;Defending Women&#8221; and &#8220;Protecting Children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A screenshot taken by Fox News Digital shows the difference between the new HHS web page on Thursday versus February 2024, under the Biden administration, when a purple &#8220;Know Your Rights: Reproductive Health Care&#8221; ticker can be seen on the Office of Women&#8217;s Health homepage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This administration is bringing back common sense and restoring biological truth to the federal government,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/senate-confirms-robert-f-kennedy-jr-serve-trumps-health-secretary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/a> said in a statement. &#8220;The prior administration\u2019s policy of trying to engineer gender ideology into every aspect of public life is over.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-admin-lays-out-who-exactly-fired-hhs-face-democrat-hysteria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP ADMIN ADMINISTRATION LAYS OUT WHO EXACTLY WAS CUT AT HHS IN FACE OF &#8216;DEMOCRAT HYSTERIA&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the guidance, &#8220;Sex&#8221; refers to a person\u2019s immutable biological classification as either male or female. &#8220;Female&#8221; is defined as a person with a reproductive system designed to produce eggs, while &#8220;Male&#8221; refers to a person with a reproductive system designed to produce sperm. &#8220;Woman&#8221; and &#8220;Girl&#8221; represent adult and minor human females, respectively, while &#8220;Man&#8221; and &#8220;Boy&#8221; refer to adult and minor human males. The terms &#8220;Mother&#8221; and &#8220;Father&#8221; denote female and male parents, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday&#8217;s announcement comes as the Trump administration has been seeking to restore &#8220;biological truth&#8221; to the public sector. The topic of gender was not included in the HHS guidance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/maha-caucus-member-pledges-hearings-corruption-public-health-sector-captured-big-pharma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MAHA CAUCUS MEMBER PLEDGES HEARINGS INTO &#8216;CORRUPTION&#8217; OF A PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR &#8216;CAPTURED BY BIG PHARMA&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s gender-related executive orders \u2013 which include banning biological men from women&#8217;s sports and transgender people from the military \u2013 have sparked legal challenges, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/new-resistance-battling-trumps-second-term-through-onslaught-lawsuits-taking-aim-eos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with several lawsuits<\/a> filed by progressive and LGBT advocacy groups arguing that the orders violate civil rights protections for transgender individuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released guidance Wednesday to implement sex-based definitions across the federal government and partners to expand President Donald Trump&#8217;s executive order signed last month titled, &#8220;Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.&#8221; HHS announced the department will also be working &#8220;to &#8230; <a title=\"Riley Gaines featured in Trump HHS website that builds on &#8216;two sexes&#8217; executive order\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/riley-gaines-featured-in-trump-hhs-website-that-builds-on-two-sexes-executive-order\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Riley Gaines featured in Trump HHS website that builds on &#8216;two sexes&#8217; executive order\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}