The two decisions underscore the confusing — and at times contradictory — nature of the new administration’s efforts to shrink the federal workforce.

Trump administration guidelines aimed at dramatically shrinking the size of federal government could diminish services across the National Park System "like no other time since WWII," according to a National Park Service veteran who spent decades with the agency.

It remains unclear how the cuts will affect operations this spring and summer. The NPS is told it can hire seasonal employees.

The removal of mentions of transgender and queer people from the NPS' Stonewall National Monument marks a dark, infuriating, unjust day for LGBTQ rights and representation in Amer

The “T” was removed in references to L.G.B.T.Q.+ on the official site for the Greenwich Village monument, which marks a milestone in the fight for gay rights. Later, the Q+ also disappeared.

References to transgender people have been removed from the park service's site following President Trump's order defining sex as only male and female.

The National Park Service is the latest agency to remove references to the transgender community in line with President Trump’s executive order mandating that the country only recognize two

What would national parks be without rangers and other National Park Service staff? Certainly not the same parks you love to visit. NPCA explains.

Despite the ACLU crediting the Stonewall Rebellion to transgender women of color, most traces of trans and queer people were removed from the National Park website.