South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace introduces bill two months before Sarah McBride is to be sworn inAfter Delaware elected the first ever openly transgender member of Congress earlier this month, a Republican introduced a bill to ban her from using the bathroom that corresponds with her gender identity.The South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace introduced the bill, which comes a little less than two months before Sarah McBride is due to be sworn in as the first openly transgender member of Congress. The measure would charge the House sergeant at arms with enforcing the bill, though it is unclear exactly how, according to the Hill. Continue reading…
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Author : Sam Levine in New York
Publish date : 2024-11-19 14:26:57
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Republican bathroom bill targets Congress’s first transgender member
