Apple, Amazon join fight against Trump rollback of transgender protections

Published November 1, 2018 5:36pm ET



A coalition of U.S. businesses pushed back on Thursday against any effort by the Trump administration to remove civil rights protections for transgender people.

Fifty-six companies including Amazon, Apple, Google, American Airlines, and Dow Chemical issued a statement opposing any policy that “violates the privacy rights of those that identify as transgender, gender non-binary, or intersex.”

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