Sarah McBride says transgender bathroom bans at Capitol are 'attempt to misdirect' from big issues
Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, called a push for transgender bathroom bans an "attempt to misdirect" from real issues.
Sarah McBride, First Transgender Rep., Becomes GOP Target With Bathroom Bill
Sarah McBride is set to be the first openly transgender woman to serve in Congress after she was elected to represent Delaware's at-large congressional district this month. Having entered politics at a young age,
House Republicans seek to ban bathroom access for first transgender member
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.
Mike Johnson announces transgender bathroom ban in Capitol after Sarah McBride's election
It is important to note that each Member office has its own private restroom, and unisex restrooms are available throughout the Capitol.” Contention surrounding restrooms on the Capitol grounds erupted after Rep.
Transgender Rep.-elect Sarah McBride calls GOP attacks 'an attempt to distract' from the issues
Del., the first openly transgender person elected to serve in Congress, on Sunday called House Republicans’ moves to ban her from using women’s bathrooms in the Capitol “mean-spirited” and an “attempt to misdirect” from other policy priorities.
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Here’s How Much Trump’s Extreme Transgender Ban Would Damage Military
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Nancy Mace fights to keep transgender women out of bathrooms while her aide broke into a woman’s home
Mace’s legislative director, Sean Brislin, was arrested in 2020 for breaking into a woman’s home and sleeping in her bed.
U.S. officials mark Transgender Day of Remembrance amid arrival of first trans member of Congress
Top U.S. government officials took time to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance amid a sizable political shift pending in ...
Republican bill to restrict first transgender member of Congress draws criticism
Transgender rights have become a political flashpoint in the U.S. Lawmakers in 37 states introduced at least 142 bills to ...
Transgender wars are a test of whether our humanity can trump focus-group politics
Whether hate-filled TV ads helped elect Trump is no reason to stop fighting for the humanity of 1 million transgender ...
Congress has always been weird about the bathrooms, and other places
Ever since the first woman was elected to Congress in 1917 and the first Black man in 1929, the nation’s leaders have struggled to let newcomers feel comfortable.
House Democrats push Transgender Day of Remembrance in wake of GOP bathroom ban
House Democrats honored the day after Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) released a bill, with House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) ...
Congress has always been hostile to women trying to use the bathroom
Nancy Mace’s proposal to cut bathroom access for trans women in the Capitol is the latest in the building’s long history of ...