M'mbuyomu mwezi uno, American Civil Liberties Union yaku Hawaii ("ACLU yaku Hawaii") adalimbikitsa United States Dipatimenti ya Zaumoyo ndi Zaumoyo kuti isabwezere chitetezo chaumoyo kwa anthu a transgender. M'mawu omwe adaperekedwa akutsutsa kusintha kwalamulo la Health Care Rights Law, Gawo 1557 la Affordable Care Act, ACLU ya ku Hawaii inagogomezera zotsatira zoopsa za thanzi kwa anthu osintha umuna, omwe akufuna chithandizo cha uchembere wabwino kuphatikizapo kuchotsa mimba, komanso anthu amtundu, anthu olumala, osadziwa bwino Chingelezi, ndi ena.
"Anthu a Transgender ndi omwe si a binary ali ku Hawai'i ndipo tidzalimbana ndi zoyesayesa zilizonse zochotsa anthu omwe ali ndi kachilomboka pamalamulo athu," atero a Mandy Fernandes, ACLU wa Hawaii Policy Director. "Boma likufuna kuchotsa chitetezo ku tsankho, zomwe zingabweretse mavuto azaumoyo," adatero Fernandes.
Chiyambireni udindo, oyang'anira a Trump ayesa kubwezeretsa chitetezo cha anthu omwe ali ndi transgender pamaphunziro, asitikali, ndende, ndi malo okhala opanda pokhala, kuphatikiza pazaumoyo. Pa Okutobala 8, Khoti Lalikulu Kwambiri ku United States lidzazenga mlandu wokhudza Aimee Stephens yemwe anachotsedwa ntchito chifukwa chosiyana ndi amuna. Pomwe khothi lamilandu lamilandu komanso bungwe la federal lomwe limayang'anira madandaulo okhudza tsankho kuntchito lati anthu ochita zachiwerewere amatetezedwa ku tsankho, Unduna wa Zachilungamo ku United States udasintha maudindo pansi paulamuliro wa Trump. Komabe, pazaumoyo komanso ntchito, olamulira a Trump sangathe kufafaniza zigamulo zamilandu zazaka makumi ambiri ponena kuti anthu odzipatula amatetezedwa pansi pa malamulo oletsa tsankho.
"Kubwezeretsanso chitetezo chaumoyo kutengera momwe munthu amaonera jenda ndi tsankho. Ndi kuphwanya ufulu wachibadwidwe komwe kudzadzetsa zolemetsa zopanda chilungamo pa moyo wawo waumwini ndi wantchito, zomwe palibe amene ayenera kupirira. Timalimbikitsa anthu ku Hawai'i kuti alumikizane ndi akuluakulu omwe adawasankha ndikuwonetsa kuti amathandizira chitetezo chopanda tsankho pazachipatala, "atero a Joshua Wisch, ACLU wa Executive Director ku Hawaii.
