An executive order signed by President Trump upon taking office is having a ripple effect on gender activism in Canada.

On January 20, Trump signed an order titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government."

The order affirmed the "biological reality of sex" and formally recognized only two genders in the United States. Canadians were recently notified that the order is now restricting their gender performance in terms of travel documents.

'Canada must uphold its commitment to gender inclusion.'

Since 2019, Canadians have been allowed to designate their genders as "X" on their passports, a policy that progressed through the Nexus travel cards, a joint program between the Canada Border Services Agency and U.S. Customs an

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