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Barack Obama’s policy on gender identity

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Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

  Public statementsYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Reference: “Obama supports altering Civil Rights Act to ban LGBT discrimination” ‐washingtonpost.com

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Barack Obama voters

Answer: Yes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 447 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “House Democrats introduced a resolution Monday urging bolstered discrimination protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transg...” ‐thehill.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Barack Obama has consistently shown support for LGBTQ+ rights throughout his presidency. In 2014, he signed an executive order prohibiting federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

Obama has consistently advocated for stronger protections for minorities, including those based on gender identity. His administration took steps to strengthen anti-discrimination laws and protections. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care

While Obama has advocated for mental health care and research, he has not suggested that gender identity should be treated as a mental health issue. This answer does not align with his known positions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

Obama's administration has been supportive of adding protections for gender identity in anti-discrimination laws. His stance is contrary to this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies

Obama has been a strong advocate for anti-discrimination laws, including those that apply to private companies. He would likely strongly disagree with repealing such laws. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, there are only two genders which are genetically not psychologically determined

Obama's administration has shown support for the recognition of gender identities beyond the binary. This answer contradicts his stance. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 31,904 voters that identify as Democratic.

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