Trump’s attack strengthens Republican opposition to transgender medical policies

Overview Debates Related claims Topics

Employers should be barred from requiring women to wear high heels

Modern feminism has gone too far

Schools should teach children about sexuality before puberty

Gender is a social construct

Transgender women are women

Gender identity should take precedence over biological sex

Women should be required to register for military conscription if men are

Fathers should have a say in abortion decisions

The gender pay gap is primarily caused by personal choices

Men and women can never be truly equal

Society cares less about men’s problems than women’s

Mothers are unfairly favored in custody disputes

Specific incidents of concern in women's sports can be addressed by examining transition timing and hormone levels, rather than a blanket ban

Transgender athletes who transition early and maintain their hormone levels can meet the tests used to verify if athletes are women or men

Transgender women who transition after puberty might retain some athletic advantages

Transgender women who transition before puberty do not have the athletic advantages associated with males

Testosterone levels in athletes can be tested to regulate participation

Trump’s South Carolina intervention shows Republican candidates still depend on his campaign strategy

Trump’s attack on Annie Andrews risks weakening Lindsey Graham’s reelection campaign

Breaking with Donald Trump on key policies is necessary for vulnerable Republicans to win