Trans congresswoman Sarah McBride blasts Republicans after proposal that would block her from using women's bathroom on Capitol Hill
4 months ago

Trans congresswoman Sarah McBride blasts Republicans after proposal that would block her from using women's bathroom on Capitol Hill

Daily Mail  

A trans war has broken out on Capitol Hill after a Republican lawmaker proposed a measure that would block the first transgender member of Congress from using biological women's restrooms in the U.S. Capitol. 'Playing make believe dress up doesn't mean you should be allowed in women's private spaces,' she wrote on X. Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, who is the first openly-trans member of Congress Republican Rep. Nancy Mace introduced the measure, which would ban transgender women from using biological women's restrooms at the U.S. Capitol The proposal has set off a firestorm on Capitol Hill with Democrats rising to the defense of their soon-to-be colleague. 'I support a resolution that keeps biological men out of women's bathrooms,' Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told reporters on Capitol Hill. Nancy Mace was accused of 'bullying' after proposing legislation that would block the first trans member of the House to use women's bathrooms on Capitol Hill McBride, a longtime political activist, is part of series of transgender firsts.

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Ruthless Republican addresses transgender congresswoman Sarah McBride as 'the gentleman' in awkward floor session
1 month, 1 week ago

Ruthless Republican addresses transgender congresswoman Sarah McBride as 'the gentleman' in awkward floor session

Daily Mail  

Republican Congresswoman Mary Miller said she 'refused to deny biological reality' by addressing Sarah McBride as 'the gentleman from Delaware' on the floor of the House Thursday. McBride is the first transgender member of Congress, winning Delaware's at-large seat in November. Barragán was next to talk on the floor after McBride and when Miller yielded, she said: 'Thank you, Mr. …

Federal agencies told to implement transgender bathroom ban as Trump's DEI attacks continue
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Federal agencies told to implement transgender bathroom ban as Trump's DEI attacks continue

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Trump administration ordered that the ban must be in place by Friday, also …

Nancy Mace threatens to ‘take it outside’ during heated hearing clash with Jasmine Crockett
2 months ago

Nancy Mace threatens to ‘take it outside’ during heated hearing clash with Jasmine Crockett

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The confrontation, in which Mace challenged Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Democrat of Texas, to “take …

Sarah McBride slams Republicans for attempted trans sports ban: ‘Defies understanding’
2 months, 1 week ago

Sarah McBride slams Republicans for attempted trans sports ban: ‘Defies understanding’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Newly-elected Rep Sarah McBride, the first openly-transgender member of Congress, …

Trump appears to side with first trans congress member over MAGA ally in Time interview
3 months, 1 week ago

Trump appears to side with first trans congress member over MAGA ally in Time interview

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump appeared to break with a fellow Republican's crusade on Thursday, instead siding with an incoming Democrat who stands to become Congress' first trans member. She has turned to inflammatory language in the public spat, including labeling transgender people as "mentally ill" and saying: "I'm not going to stand for a man, you know, someone with a penis, …

Nancy Mace says she was 'physically accosted' and injured at Capitol 'by a pro-tr*ns man'
3 months, 1 week ago

Nancy Mace says she was 'physically accosted' and injured at Capitol 'by a pro-tr*ns man'

Raw Story  

A man is facing charges after police said he attacked Rep. Nancy Mace, leaving her with a brace on her wrist. The Capitol Police said Tuesday that they arrested a James McIntyre, 33, of Illinois, just after 6 p.m. Tuesday after a Congressional staffer reported an incident in the Rayburn House Office Building. Mace posted on X that she was …

Trans Rights Activists Stage Protest In Bathroom Next To Mike Johnson’s Office
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trans Rights Activists Stage Protest In Bathroom Next To Mike Johnson’s Office

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — More than a dozen transgender rights activists were arrested Thursday after staging a protest in a women’s bathroom right next to the office of Speaker Mike Johnson, who recently imposed a ban on transgender and nonbinary people using bathrooms in the House that align with their gender identity. For about 20 minutes, Manning and others …

Montana legislators vote against toilet ban for transgender state representative
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Montana legislators vote against toilet ban for transgender state representative

India Today  

Montana legislators on Tuesday rejected an attempt to ban a transgender member of the state House of Representatives from using the women's restroom at the state Capitol, with some Republicans joining Democrats in opposing the measure. Democratic Representative Zooey Zephyr, a transgender woman first elected to the statehouse in 2022, praised her colleagues who voted down the proposed ban in …

How Nancy Mace went from being a ‘caucus of one’ to the lead anti-trans voice in Congress
3 months, 3 weeks ago

How Nancy Mace went from being a ‘caucus of one’ to the lead anti-trans voice in Congress

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Last week, South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace made headlines when …

Letters to the Editor: Bullying of a transgender member of Congress is a waste of the American people’s time
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Bullying of a transgender member of Congress is a waste of the American people’s time

LA Times  

To the editor: In reading about the bigoted attack on the first openly transgender person elected to the U.S. House, I have these words to say about this bullying in trying to limit her use of women’s restrooms at the U.S. Capitol: disgusting, barbaric and, dare I say, un-American. To the editor: As far as I am concerned, Sarah McBride, …

America’s first trans member of Congress isn’t taking Nancy Mace’s rage bait
3 months, 3 weeks ago

America’s first trans member of Congress isn’t taking Nancy Mace’s rage bait

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Republican officials unveiled a bill that would specifically bar transgender women from using the …

'I know that's not a woman': Fox News host and Nancy Mace slur trans member of Congress
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'I know that's not a woman': Fox News host and Nancy Mace slur trans member of Congress

Raw Story  

Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy told Rep. Nancy Mace that she didn't need to see women's private parts to enforce anti-transgender bathroom bans because she could tell who was a biological woman by looking at them. During a Sunday interview on Fox News, Mace explained her crusade against Rep.-elect Sarah McBride by suggesting she had a fear of being raped …

"Look what they're doing with their right hand": McBride says trans bathroom fight is a distraction
3 months, 3 weeks ago

"Look what they're doing with their right hand": McBride says trans bathroom fight is a distraction

Salon  

Sarah McBride isn't falling for House Republicans' con. Speaker Mike Johnson barred transgender people from using bathrooms aligned with their identity earlier this week, restricting bathroom use along the lines of "biological sex." In a visit to CBS' "Face The Nation" on Sunday, McBride said the controversy is a ruse meant to provide cover while Republicans strip the state for …

Democrats rally behind first out transgender member of Congress, decry Republican attacks
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Democrats rally behind first out transgender member of Congress, decry Republican attacks

LA Times  

At a Democratic caucus meeting Tuesday, Rep. Becca Balint watched as colleagues approached and offered their support to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, who will soon be sworn in as the first out transgender member of Congress. “This incredibly craven and cruel attack directed at was certainly intended to dehumanize her before she has even been sworn in, but it actually doesn’t …

Nancy Mace says 'trantifa' wants to kill her as office is bombarded with threats over trans bathroom war
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nancy Mace says 'trantifa' wants to kill her as office is bombarded with threats over trans bathroom war

Daily Mail  

Congresswoman Nancy Mace said 'trantifa' wants to kill her as she crusades against trans women using women's facilities including bathrooms and locker rooms. Mace's use of it comes after she sparked a firestorm this week by introducing a resolution to block trans women from using women's bathrooms at the U.S. Capitol on Monday. House Speaker Mike Johnson said in response …

Politics: Representative Nancy Mace bullies colleague with transgender bathroom ban
55 years, 2 months ago

Politics: Representative Nancy Mace bullies colleague with transgender bathroom ban

Slate  

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, John, and David discuss the trans bullying by Rep. Nancy Mace, the caving of Speaker Mike Johnson, and the elevation of Rep. Sarah McBride. Léonie Chao-Fong and Joanna Walters for The Guardian: Trans congresswoman Sarah McBride responds to Capitol Hill bathroom ban Matt Bai for The Washington Post: Opinion: The GOP is …

First transgender woman elected to Congress is banned from using women’s Capitol Hill restrooms
4 months ago

First transgender woman elected to Congress is banned from using women’s Capitol Hill restrooms

LA Times  

House Speaker Mike Johnson has declared that lawmakers and staff will have to use restrooms corresponding with their biological sex, a statement directed at Sarah McBride, the first transgender person to be elected to Congress, six weeks before she is set to arrive on Capitol Hill. “All single-sex facilities in the Capitol and House Office Buildings — such as restrooms, …

Abcarian: Nancy Mace's shameless exploitation of America's first transgender congresswoman
4 months ago

Abcarian: Nancy Mace's shameless exploitation of America's first transgender congresswoman

LA Times  

Sarah McBride, the Democrat elected to Delaware’s at-large congressional seat, waves at supporters during an election night watch party on Nov. 5 in Wilmington. Since then, Mace and her colleague Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene have been waging a petty war against McBride, aided and abetted by House Speaker Mike Johnson, who announced Wednesday that transgender people in …

"Just a ploy for media attention": Ex-aide says Mace's anti-trans tirade a stunt to get on Fox News
4 months ago

"Just a ploy for media attention": Ex-aide says Mace's anti-trans tirade a stunt to get on Fox News

Salon  

For Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., the cruelty of her new anti-trans diatribe against Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is just the means to an end: getting on TV, her former aide alleged on social media. Natalie Johnson, Mace’s former director of communications, took to X to question the motives of Mace’s bill to ban trans women from women’s restrooms in the House …

Sarah McBride responds to US House Speaker restricting transgender people in Congress from Capitol Hill bathrooms
4 months ago

Sarah McBride responds to US House Speaker restricting transgender people in Congress from Capitol Hill bathrooms

ABC  

The first openly transgender person elected to the US House of Representatives Sarah McBride says she is "not here to fight about bathrooms" in response to a bill aimed at blocking House members and employees from using bathrooms "other than those corresponding to their biological sex" on Capitol Hill. Delaware Representative-elect Sarah McBride responded with a post on social media …

Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride’s access to women’s restrooms
4 months ago

Speaker Johnson declares support for banning Sarah McBride’s access to women’s restrooms

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson declared Wednesday that lawmakers and staff will have to use the restroom corresponding with their biological sex, a statement directed at Sarah McBride, the first transgender person to be elected to Congress, months before she is set to arrive on Capitol Hill. “All single-sex facilities in the Capitol and House Office Buildings — such …

House speaker Mike Johnson bars transgender women from women’s restrooms on Capitol Hill
4 months ago

House speaker Mike Johnson bars transgender women from women’s restrooms on Capitol Hill

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Women deserve women’s only spaces.” The announcement comes after Republican House members pushed for …

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for 1st transgender member
Top News
4 months ago

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for 1st transgender member

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol once she's sworn into office next year. "I’ve been consistent about that with anyone I’ve talked to about this.” Johnson earlier in the day emphasized …

Man in my locker room 'feels like assault': Mace escalates clash with trans congresswoman
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4 months ago

Man in my locker room 'feels like assault': Mace escalates clash with trans congresswoman

Raw Story  

Responding to criticism from the first openly transgender American to be elected to Congress, Rep. Nancy Mace continued her public fight with newly elected Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware in an interview with Fox News, where she likened “a man walking into a locker room” where she was changing to assault. “This is a person who has threatened to come …

Women's toilet on Capitol Hill is latest flashpoint in US battle of genders
4 months ago

Women's toilet on Capitol Hill is latest flashpoint in US battle of genders

India Today  

House Speaker Mike Johnson signalled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol once she’s sworn into office next year. “I’ve been consistent about that with anyone I’ve talked to about this.” Johnson earlier in the day emphasized the …

Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected
4 months ago

Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected

Al Jazeera  

Republicans have pushed an effort barring the first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the US Capitol. The Republican majority leader in the US House of Representatives has said that bathrooms in the US Capitol will be restricted based on “individuals of that biological sex”, following the election of the first transgender person to Congress. The announcement by Majority …

Mike Johnson responds to election of trans lawmaker by banning her from Capitol bathrooms
4 months ago

Mike Johnson responds to election of trans lawmaker by banning her from Capitol bathrooms

Salon  

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., said Wednesday that he is banning transgender individuals from accessing bathrooms on the House side of the Capitol complex that match their gender identity. The apparent decree appears to leapfrog a resolution proposed by Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., that would prohibit House members from "using single-sex facilities other than those corresponding to their …

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for first transgender member
4 months ago

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for first transgender member

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol once she’s sworn into office next year. “I’ve been consistent about that with anyone I’ve talked to about this.” Johnson earlier in the day …

‘I’m so fed up’: Marjorie Taylor Greene suffers full meltdown over transgender lawmaker
4 months ago

‘I’m so fed up’: Marjorie Taylor Greene suffers full meltdown over transgender lawmaker

Raw Story  

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused the first transgender member of Congress of "physical assault" for using the bathroom corresponding to her gender. Greene said she attended a House Republican conference meeting and demanded Speaker Mike Johnson address the "war on women by mentally ill men pretending to be women." "It is like a physical assault for a man to come …

MTG supports Nancy Mace’s controversial trans bathroom ban in Congress: ‘That’s what this election was all about’
4 months ago

MTG supports Nancy Mace’s controversial trans bathroom ban in Congress: ‘That’s what this election was all about’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Representative Nancy Mace of South Carolina introduced legislation that would …

Republican Wants To Block First Openly Trans Congresswoman From Using The Bathroom
4 months ago

Republican Wants To Block First Openly Trans Congresswoman From Using The Bathroom

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Republican Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a measure to ban transgender women from using the women’s bathrooms at the Capitol, just weeks after the state of Delaware elected the first openly transgender member of Congress. The resolution, if adopted, would prohibit those in Congress, officers and employees of the House of Representatives from using single-sex facilities “other than …

'No real solutions': Trans rep-elect hits back at 'extremists' for Capitol bathroom ban
Top News
4 months ago

'No real solutions': Trans rep-elect hits back at 'extremists' for Capitol bathroom ban

Raw Story  

The first trans woman elected to Congress issued a forceful response over a Republican lawmaker's reported plans to try to ban trans women from using female bathrooms at the Capitol. Rep. Nancy Mace plans to introduce a resolution that would ban trans women from using the bathroom corresponding to their gender identity at the Capitol, Fox News reported Monday. The …

GOP Rep seeks to ban trans women from Capitol's female bathrooms after trans woman elected
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4 months ago

GOP Rep seeks to ban trans women from Capitol's female bathrooms after trans woman elected

Raw Story  

Rep. Nancy Mace plans to introduce a resolution that would ban transgender individuals from the bathroom corresponding to their gender identity at the Capitol, Fox News reported Monday — and it comes just before Congress swears in its first-ever transgender congresswoman. "The sanctity of protecting women and standing up against the Left’s systematic erasure of biological women starts here in …

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for first transgender member
4 months ago

House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for first transgender member

LA Times  

Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, the first transgender person to be elected to Congress, would be forbidden from using women’s restrooms at the Capitol under a proposal that Speaker Mike Johnson said he would support Tuesday. House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress …

House Republican leaders poised to deny bathroom access to trans lawmaker Sarah McBride
4 months ago

House Republican leaders poised to deny bathroom access to trans lawmaker Sarah McBride

Salon  

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., promised Rep. Nancy Mace he would not allow he would not allow "biological men" to use women's bathrooms by adding a provision to the House Rules package, Punchbowl News reported Tuesday. That reported pledge comes shortly after Mace introduced a bill Monday that would prevent Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Del., from using women's bathrooms at the …

Nancy Mace, Sarah McBride: Republican introduces anti-transgender bathroom resolution at Capitol after first transgender woman elected to Congress
4 months ago

Nancy Mace, Sarah McBride: Republican introduces anti-transgender bathroom resolution at Capitol after first transgender woman elected to Congress

CNN  

CNN — A House Republican is pushing to ban transgender women from women’s restrooms at the US Capitol, two weeks after history was made with the election of America’s first out transgender person to Congress. I mean, this is a biological man,” the South Carolina Republican told reporters on Monday, adding that the lawmaker “does not belong in women’s spaces, …

Sarah McBride to be first transgender person in U.S. Congress
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sarah McBride to be first transgender person in U.S. Congress

Raw Story  

Delaware state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, making her the first openly transgender politician elected to Congress. Transgender rights have become a hot-button issue in the U.S. election -- with the participation of trans people in competitive sports and the issue of access to gender-affirming care for minors triggering fiery debate. …

Letters to the Editor: Targeting transgender people says a lot about the Republican Party
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Targeting transgender people says a lot about the Republican Party

LA Times  

To the editor: Columnist Robin Abcarian is right in her analysis of the Republicans’ use of the transgender issue as a way to gain power by stoking fear within a population that is already averse to social change. The one factor Abcarian does not mention is the toxic hypermasculinity that former President Trump and his supporters spew in order to …

GOP candidates elevate anti-transgender messaging as a rallying call to Christian conservatives
1 year, 1 month ago

GOP candidates elevate anti-transgender messaging as a rallying call to Christian conservatives

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Thousands of people in one of South Carolina’s most conservative counties roared when Donald Trump promised to cut federal funding on “Day 1” for schools pushing what he called “transgender insanity” onto children. “I will keep men out of women’s sports.” The former president has repeatedly mocked transgender people during his campaign, using language about gender identity …

Republicans Are Trying to Erase Trans Identity From The Law
1 year, 1 month ago

Republicans Are Trying to Erase Trans Identity From The Law

Huff Post  

Transgender people are at risk of losing the ability to update their driver's licenses and IDs with new legislation that restricts definitions of sex. At least 10 states have introduced or passed legislation to narrowly define what it means to be “male” or “female.” Such laws have myriad impacts for transgender people — from making it impossible to update birth …

The Republican Party’s anti-trans agenda goes national
1 year, 10 months ago

The Republican Party’s anti-trans agenda goes national

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. During the Senate Judiciary Committee’s confirmation …

Marjorie Taylor Greene blames trans men for tampon shortage
2 years, 9 months ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene blames trans men for tampon shortage

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Georgia Republican claimed the shortage, fueled by …

Commons trans row after Tory MP says ‘a woman is an adult female human’
3 years ago

Commons trans row after Tory MP says ‘a woman is an adult female human’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sir Bernard also insisted “we, as legislators must be clear and courageous about what …

Trans teenage girl implores Congress to pass Equality Act as Republicans call it a ‘war on women’
4 years ago

Trans teenage girl implores Congress to pass Equality Act as Republicans call it a ‘war on women’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Transgender high school student Stella Keating testified before the Senate …

‘Sickening, pathetic, unimaginably cruel’: Marjorie Taylor Greene under fire for misgendering trans-daughter of colleague
4 years ago

‘Sickening, pathetic, unimaginably cruel’: Marjorie Taylor Greene under fire for misgendering trans-daughter of colleague

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Democrat and Republican lawmakers have rallied around Congresswoman Marie Newman …

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter attack on congresswoman’s transgender daughter draws outrage
4 years ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter attack on congresswoman’s transgender daughter draws outrage

LA Times  

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter attack on a fellow congresswoman’s transgender daughter has drawn outrage from other members of Congress. Greene, a pro-Trump freshman from Georgia who has espoused baseless conspiracy theories, posted an anti-transgender sign in a shared office hallway and referred to the colleague’s daughter as “your biological son.” Democratic Rep. Marie Newman choked up on the House …

Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to replace LGBTQ+ Equality Act
4 years ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to replace LGBTQ+ Equality Act

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Marjorie Taylor Greene, the far-right Georgia representative who was was …

Fury erupts over reported Trump administration plan to redefine gender and target civil rights protections for transgender people
6 years, 4 months ago

Fury erupts over reported Trump administration plan to redefine gender and target civil rights protections for transgender people

LA Times  

People gather outside of the White House on Oct. 22 to protest the Trump administration’s proposal to define gender as unchangeable once determined at birth. LGBTQ leaders across the U.S. reacted with fury Monday to a report that the Trump administration is considering adoption of a new definition of gender that would effectively deny federal recognition and civil rights protections …

WATCH: Attacks on trans people are being used to cover for failed Republican politics
7 years, 7 months ago

WATCH: Attacks on trans people are being used to cover for failed Republican politics

Salon  

On Wednesday, Donald Trump took to Twitter to declare that he was banning transgender people from serving openly in the military, claiming that paying for their medical care was too expensive, despite the fact that the military spends five times as much on Viagra as it would on the estimated cost of gender transition services. Salon invited Iraq War veteran …

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