Back to the past Circling back to the U.S., it has mounted *a full-court offensive* against gender and diversity <https://t.devex.com/dc/kyXVoDpAY__Vu56MNr4POrHUo-5KRfbBK_1WFNkKZUKKctC9f51BztxpvWJ0QCLUmyzi5BmH2VXB4VZVZEWKE4p3ZI4UGVW3ivFPb1G6H_t5oZwOWRWjkNMLkxMjZxyaQ97Y_8z0j00CC8np9ii53FnCQj04Nrv5kbeBcevupxjyk6QSbfII2Tw5JtZsuF06pNicTTQ_Eej1P8oAJo0G_o4Ie7WNhLsQPsMt54nYsp9E2Tohxz4IsAwd_OvA0vOL00Md7Pfg5ahQhHMqnvZtQw==/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZZ3TfEI5k8vwl2WkoMSlTjGsxOswy32w5pTl1O4FAhXLEOmhUGIgN9KBqCvL7Q5JYSryjGCA=>, characterizing it as an insidious effort to promote trans lifestyles and undermine the rights of women. “The United States government will no longer promote radical ideologies that replace women with men in spaces and opportunities designed for women. Nor will it devastate families by indoctrinating our sons and daughters to begin wars with their own bodies — or each other,” Shrier said <https://t.devex.com/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZZ3TfEGnFiBzMoX-i5eFyisz7VQj5OXYHZqqIoTqB-98BjImBLwo_5t3K-g4NLKLCJgibYNE=> on March 14. “In defending Americans from unhealthy and extremist gender ideology, President Trump has made clear we will defend women’s rights and protect freedom of conscience by using clear and accurate language and policies that recognize women are biologically female, and men are biologically male,” he said in the U.S. address to CSW. The U.S. rejoined the Geneva Consensus Declaration <https://t.devex.com/dc/kyXVoDpAY__Vu56MNr4POpCphgeXlcwK-5u_CbLr-mPkzq0cEhmxgQurZGheCoh_q8RWzAyS7pkoZ0eY6mH3SVsJ9GMIOfKE-B-adYbvsoOC5s2w3SPoTKx-4mUG2UKy9mkjZZkQiSj0KGFq47g8hnXXjPbZMupd_MikEBql3wvDPKIVU6ViS8-KMDkFvFy-zqD_EnP9mEp9NmBIm2Au8Img_yDu0fZhCteEQMRF7XI4nVsDyLyo4n--FolQd323lYEoOFrQIBsYKxFXAeMWag==/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZZ3TfEI5k8vwl2WkoMSlTjGsxOswy32w5pTl1O4FAhXLEOmhUGIgN9KBqCvL7Q5JYSryjGCA=>, a conservative manifesto adopted by 39 socially conservative countries <https://t.devex.com/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZZ3TfEJUhVgJ9xk0iQXJzoyqSpsAE0CyHQmTdNfArtqZjzoGMUPeL6Q-KA1ZHWyEF7Up0cO0=>, including Belarus, Hungary, Russia, and Saudi Arabia. The declaration — which was adopted during the first Trump administration — asserts that abortion should never be promoted as a method of family planning, and the nuclear family is the “*natural and fundamental group unit of society* and is entitled to protection by society and the family and the State.” *Background reading:* Inside the global anti-abortion coalition preparing for Trump’s return <https://t.devex.com/dc/kyXVoDpAY__Vu56MNr4POpCphgeXlcwK-5u_CbLr-mPkzq0cEhmxgQurZGheCoh_q8RWzAyS7pkoZ0eY6mH3SVsJ9GMIOfKE-B-adYbvsoOC5s2w3SPoTKx-4mUG2UKy9mkjZZkQiSj0KGFq47g8hnXXjPbZMupd_MikEBql3wvDPKIVU6ViS8-KMDkFvFy-zqD_EnP9mEp9NmBIm2Au8Img_yDu0fZhCteEQMRF7XI4nVsDyLyo4n--FolQd323vV8YsnPPixmlRkMwqTyvuQ==/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZZ3TfEI5k8vwl2WkoMSlTjGsxOswy32w5pTl1O4FAhXLEOmhUGIgN9KBqCvL7Q5JYSryjGCA=> *ICYMI:* The Trump administration takes war on DEI and gender global <https://t.devex.com/dc/kyXVoDpAY__Vu56MNr4POrHUo-5KRfbBK_1WFNkKZUKKctC9f51BztxpvWJ0QCLUmyzi5BmH2VXB4VZVZEWKE4p3ZI4UGVW3ivFPb1G6H_t5oZwOWRWjkNMLkxMjZxyaQ97Y_8z0j00CC8np9ii53FnCQj04Nrv5kbeBcevupxjyk6QSbfII2Tw5JtZsuF06pNicTTQ_Eej1P8oAJo0G_o4Ie7WNhLsQPsMt54nYsp9E2Tohxz4IsAwd_OvA0vOLSzHAr-P24wJjvLZVN60X6w==/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZZ3TfEI5k8vwl2WkoMSlTjGsxOswy32w5pTl1O4FAhXLEOmhUGIgN9KBqCvL7Q5JYSryjGCA=>