Nancy Mace’s shameless exploitation of America’s first transgender congresswoman

By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-25 20:36:41 | Updated at 2024-11-27 06:33:55 1 day ago

Nancy Mace’s shameless exploitation of America’s first transgender congresswoman
Los Angeles Times ^ | Nov. 21, 2024 3:22 PM PT | Robin Abcarian

Posted on 11/25/2024 12:32:17 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum

I realize that South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace is an attention-hungry partisan, trying to make a name for herself as a culture warrior by demonizing the first transgender woman to be elected to Congress.

And I understand that giving Mace’s proposal to ban transgender women from women’s bathrooms in the Capitol any oxygen is probably just what she wants.

But I also don’t think it’s wise to allow her fear-mongering and demonizing to go unanswered.

Earlier this month, voters in the state of Delaware did something momentous: They elected Democrat Sarah McBride, a transgender woman, to the House of Representatives. At 34, McBride, a member of the Delaware state Senate since 2021 and a former spokesperson for the national Human Rights Campaign, will be one of the youngest members in Congress. Focusing on healthcare, reproductive rights and economic issues, she beat her Republican opponent by a hefty 16 percentage points.

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 the Capitol and House office buildings will be allowed to use only those bathrooms that correspond to the gender they were assigned at birth.

Also on Wednesday, Mace introduced a resolution that would ban trans women from using women’s bathrooms and locker rooms in federal buildings. Never mind that trans women have been using women’s bathrooms on Capitol Hill and in the White House and Pentagon for years without issues, according to writer and trans activist Charlotte Clymer.

“I have PTSD from the sexual abuse I have suffered at the hands of a man,” Mace told Scripps News...

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Over that target.

To: E. Pluribus Unum

Example of the bully complaining that the bullied is hitting back.

2 posted on 11/25/2024 12:33:28 PM PST by dhs12345

To: E. Pluribus Unum

I have PTSD from the sexual abuse I have suffered at the hands of a man

I'm so old I remember when one of the Dims' favorite mantras was "Believe All Women".

3 posted on 11/25/2024 12:34:49 PM PST by Tell It Right (1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)

To: E. Pluribus Unum

4 posted on 11/25/2024 12:35:15 PM PST by P-Marlowe (Do the math. L+G+B+T+Q = 666)

To: dhs12345

Delaware sent a mentally ill man to the House.

5 posted on 11/25/2024 12:36:00 PM PST by hoosierham (Freedom isnt free)

To: E. Pluribus Unum

But nobody really, in their heart of hearts, supports transgenderism.

6 posted on 11/25/2024 12:36:35 PM PST by reasonisfaith (What are the personal implications if the Resurrection of Christ is a true event in history?)

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