Trump and Harris Transgender Policies Are Miles Apart

The candidates’ views differ on men in women’s sports, as well as whether children should be able to undergo gender-related medical and surgical procedures.

Janice Hisle

Senior Reporter

Darlene McCormick Sanchez

Senior Reporter

11/3/2024|Updated: 11/4/2024

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The two major candidates vying to become America’s 47th president differ on many policies—but transgenderism represents one of the deepest divides between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.

People who identify as transgender make up about 1.6 percent of the U.S. population, the Pew Research Center found in 2022.

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Janice Hisle mainly writes in-depth reports based on U.S. political news and cultural trends, following a two-year stint covering President Donald Trump’s 2024 reelection campaign. Before joining The Epoch Times in 2022, she worked more than two decades as a reporter for newspapers in Ohio and authored several books. She is a graduate of Kent State University's journalism program. You can reach Janice at: [email protected]