The Trump administration is proposing sweeping changes to the rules governing the 2030 US Census, including a requirement that could make questions about biological sex mandatory for respondents, a change critics say could effectively force transgender people to disclose their trans status to the federal government.

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    6 days ago

    What? It’s not optional. It’s one of the most widely-used examples of compulsory civic actions

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      5 days ago

      its also used as a basis for federal funding although given trump is pretty much getting rid of that could be moot.