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HUD Dumps Trump Rule on Transgender Access to Shelters

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has moved to revoke a Trump rule, proposed last July, that would have allowed federally funded single-sex homeless shelters to turn away transgender people. So reports Politico.

HUDHUD’s 2016 Equal Access rule required that people could access shelter based on their self-expressed gender identity, rather than biological sex only, but the Trump rule would have undone that.

The agency also recently started to put back in place two Obama-era fair housing rules rolled back by the Trump administration.

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