"Trump misgendered a transgender powerlifter while discussing her record, stating, 'Did you see that they had a man powerlifter ... he decided to go the opposite direction.'"
"Trump criticized gender-affirming care for trans youngsters, calling it 'transgender mutilization' and advised the children, 'Don't listen to this, kids.'"
"The presidential fitness test, a long-running US school-based fitness assessment program, was reinstated by Trump through an executive order signed in July 2025."
Donald Trump relaunches the presidential fitness test while speaking to children in the Oval Office. During the event, he made inappropriate comments about a transgender powerlifter, misgendering her and discussing her record. Trump also criticized gender-affirming care for trans youth, labeling it as 'transgender mutilization.' The event included various topics, including sports and political issues, before focusing on children's interests in athletics. The presidential fitness test, a historical program, was reinstated by Trump through an executive order in July 2025.
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