In light of recent events, the Trump Administration and some in the general public have placed blame on transgender people for the deluge of gun violence in the United States.

A few weeks ago, a school shooting in Minneapolis that killed two children was carried out by a trans woman; a Nashville school shooting in 2023 was also done by a trans woman, and the accused assassin of MAGA influ-encer Charlie Kirk reportedly had a transgender romantic partner.

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In response, the Trump Administration has suggested banning trans people from buying guns, far-right think tank the Heritage Foundation launched a petition calling for the Federal Bureau of Investigation to designate “Transgender Ideology-Inspired Violent Extremism” as a domestic threat category, and indepen

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