LGBTQ+
BIOLOGICAL REALITY & HUMAN DIGNITY
Every person deserves kindness, dignity, fairness, and equal protection.
MPA rejects harassment and mistreatment of transgender Americans.
MPA also rejects requiring government policy to deny biological reality.
Biological sex should be recognized where sex is materially relevant, including appropriate:
Medical contexts
Scientific research
Statistics
Competitive athletics
Certain safety or privacy circumstances
Adults should retain broad freedom over their private lives.
People should be addressed and treated with basic human decency.
Religious and nonreligious Americans retain freedom of conscience and expression.
Science and kindness can coexist.
PROPOSED / DRAFT — EQUAL TREATMENT, CHILD SAFEGUARDS & SEX-BASED PRIVACY
Gay and lesbian Americans are entitled to the same civil rights, personal safety, due process, and freedom to form adult relationships as every other American. Violence, threats, harassment, and unequal enforcement of generally applicable law are unacceptable.
Government and schools should protect every child from bullying while neither compelling children to affirm contested beliefs about sex and gender nor concealing material health, disciplinary, or educational information from parents, except under a narrow court-ordered or imminent-safety exception.
No medical intervention whose primary purpose is gender transition—including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, or transition surgery—should be performed on a person age 18 or younger. Care for patients ages 19 through 24 should proceed only with extreme caution, extended assessment, documented capacity and informed consent, screening and treatment of relevant coexisting conditions, and a clear explanation of alternatives, uncertainties, risks, fertility effects, and potential irreversibility.
Before any irreversible gender-transition surgery at any age, an independent review board should document approval. The board must include a licensed medical doctor, a licensed psychiatrist, and an appropriately qualified surgeon. Review must be individualized and clinically independent, not an ideological test. These standards do not restrict treatment for cancer, injury, infection, congenital or intersex conditions, or another non-transition medical indication.
Sex-based privacy and safety rules may be maintained in multi-user bathrooms, locker rooms, showers, shelters, prisons and detention facilities, schools, and other intimate settings where biological sex is materially relevant. Institutions should also provide reasonable single-user or private accommodations where practical so no person is denied safe access. Placement policies must separately address privacy, safety, vulnerability, and individualized risk rather than using one rule for every setting.
Women’s competitive athletic categories may use biological-sex eligibility standards to preserve fair competition, with separate or open categories encouraged where practical.
WHY THIS MATTERS
The law must protect every person from violence, harassment, arbitrary discrimination, and unequal treatment while preserving biological accuracy where sex is materially relevant, parental rights, freedom of conscience, and careful medical standards.
IMPLEMENTATION & SAFEGUARDS
Enforce generally applicable civil and criminal law equally, with no special leniency or harsher punishment based on identity or viewpoint.
Require schools to publish anti-bullying, parental-notice, privacy, athletic, and accommodation rules before disputes arise and provide a prompt appeal.
Require documented informed consent, independent clinical review for irreversible procedures, disclosure of uncertainties and fertility effects, and long-term outcome reporting that protects patient privacy.
Provide reasonable private or single-user accommodations where practical without eliminating sex-based protections in settings where privacy, safety, or fair competition materially requires them.
Protect adults from government interference in lawful private relationships and protect religious and nonreligious Americans from compelled belief or speech.
WHAT MPA WILL MEASURE
Violent victimization and substantiated harassment; unequal-treatment complaints and outcomes; school bullying and appeal resolution; availability and use of privacy accommodations; athletic participation and competitive effects; medical complication and regret data collected with privacy protections; and violations of conscience or compelled-speech protections.
Related policies: Liberty, Equality & Opportunity; Personal Rights & Freedoms; Healthcare; Education.
Status: Proposed / Draft — not yet formally adopted.
Originally published: August 15, 2026.
Last updated: September 25, 2026.
Version: Draft 0.4.