NEA, Gender Ideology and ACLU

NEA Retreats on ‘Gender Ideology' Pledge for Grant Applications, But Restrictions Remain
"This new prohibition runs directly counter to the point of the NEA, and to the point of art in general, which is to explore ideas, explore the diversity of human experience."
Theaters represented by the ACLU sue the NEA over 'gender ideology' policy
Groups represented by the ACLU are looking to block new National Endowment for the Arts requirements for grant applicants.
Theater Groups & ACLU File Lawsuit Over National Endowment For The Arts’ New Grant Restrictions On Gender Ideology
The ACLU filed a lawsuit on behalf of four arts and theater organizations challenging new gender-ideology restrictions tied to federal NEA grants.
National Endowment for the Arts Removes Trump's 'Gender Ideology' Requirements After ACLU Suit
The National Endowment for the Arts removed President Donald Trump's "gender ideology" requirements from grant funding applications on Friday, following the ACLU's lawsuit filed just one day prior. Arts organization can now apply for funding without adhering to the president's "anti-woke" eligibility criteria.
NEA nixes certification requirement restricting federal arts grants after ACLU lawsuit
The National Endowment for the Arts agreed Friday to remove a certification requirement that forced artists to attest that they will not "promote gender ideology" to secure federal grants.
Arts groups sue NEA for new 'gender ideology'-related grant restrictions
The lawsuit pushes back against a recent executive order from President Donald Trump that asks funding applicants to agree not to promote "gender ideology" in their work.
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ACLU Scores Partial Win in Fight Over Trump’s NEA Grant Restrictions
The American Civil Liberties Union won a partial, temporary win over restrictions on "promoting gender ideology" by NEA grant ...
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NEA President: "Trump and Musk have aimed their wrecking ball at public schools...to pay for tax handouts for billionaires"
National Education Association President Becky Pringle released the following statement reacting to Donald Trump’s reported ...
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Industry Pro Newsletter: NEA Reverses Course on Gender Policy, Rockwell to Renovate the Laurie Beechman
We delve into the shifting tides of arts funding, from the NEA's controversial policy changes to the crucial need for ...
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NEA's rule requiring hawkers to personally operate stall prevents chain businesses from dominating trade: Koh Poh Koon
Hawker centre stallholders must operate their stalls personally as a measure to prevent chain businesses from "dominating the ...
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NEA employees divided over Minister Khadka's controversial remarks
KATHMANDU, March 7: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)'s employee organizations are divided over the remarks made by Energy ...
‘What the transcestors fought for’: New England arts groups are challenging ‘gender ideology’ executive orders
The NEA, on Feb. 6, just ahead of the deadline to apply for 2026 Grants for Arts Projects, changed applicant rules, directly ...
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NEA-ACLU Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Anti-DEI “Dear Colleague” Letter
The Trump administration wants to punish students, parents, and educators in public schools for fostering inclusive ...
Dallas teachers to rally against vouchers at Texas Capitol
NEA-Dallas plans to bus a group of educators to the Texas Capitol to join hundreds of others in rallying against school ...