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Penn remains committed to fostering community welcoming inclusive open to all students faculty and staff

Government said Ivy League school pledged to adopt biology-based definitions for words male and female

Rana Abdelhamid is founder and executive director of Malikah a nonprofit working against gender and hate-based violence

Students sometimes walk into room because their life depends on it

People exchange phone numbers in author's classes

Self-defense becomes shared language

Threshold of what is tolerated lowers

Silence breaks faster

Isolation weakens

Students may face harassment on bus or train needing to use bodies and words to de-escalate

People look out for one another on trains in stairwells at rallies and on sidewalks

Self-defense is knowing you have safe place to go if experiencing gender violence

People often think self-defense classes are only about throwing kick or punch

Every American has interest in this effort

Erica L Green is a White House correspondent covering President Trump and his administration

Trump touched on the theme in his address again raising a recent promise to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America and proposing to officially rename North America’s tallest peak Mount McKinley after its name had been changed to Denali its Alaska Native name under President Barack Obama in 2015

Biden administration created new offices like one dedicated to civil rights and environmental justice at the Environmental Protection Agency

Orders on diversity and gender fit within Trump’s larger goal of bringing back American values as laid out in a White House statement on Monday on the president’s early priorities

Trump official said it was fitting that the administration was taking measures on the King holiday to reinstitute equal treatment by eliminating racial preferences and diversity programming

Zach Montague is a Times reporter covering the US Department of Education the White House and federal courts