With the recent election of Delaware State Representative Sarah McBride (D) to Congress, women in Congress face the possibility of sharing women-only facilities at the Capitol with men.
Hoping to avoid the fate of schoolgirls and women in blue states across the country, U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R) this week pointed to biological reality, not wishful thinking, as a determining factor in the use of same-sex facilities by House members. A draft resolution was submitted. available to employees.
The resolution already appears to have some support, but McBride, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and others on the left have voiced opposition.
Mace, the first woman to graduate from The Citadel's Cadet Corps, spoke of her determination on the X broadcast Monday evening.
pay attention“Biological men do not belong in women's private spaces. Period. Punctuation. End of story.”
The resolution states that “allowing biological males access to single-sex facilities, such as women's restrooms, locker rooms, and locker rooms, would jeopardize the safety and dignity of female members of Congress, officers, and staff.” “I will expose it.”
To ensure the safety and dignity of women inside the Capitol, the resolution would prohibit members of the House of Representatives, delegates, standing committee members, officers, and staff from using same-sex facilities that do not correspond to their gender. The House Sergeant-at-Arms will enforce the ban.
“Women should never be forced to share his fantasies.”
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said Reporters outside the Capitol said McBride “has no right to speak. This is an issue about real women and women's rights. The far left, the radical left, are trying to erase women and women's rights, but I… I'm not going to forgive them.” ”
Republican leaders did not reject the resolution outright.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana)
said Axios, “We'll talk about it. We're working on this issue.”
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) expressed support for the resolution.
show The same prohibition should apply to all taxpayer-funded federal facilities.
When McBride asks which facility —
The transvestite formerly known as Tim “He's biologically male. He has a lot of places he can go. … He can go to the men's room, and he has a restroom in his office like all of us do,” Green said. said.
“I'm sick of this shit.”
added Member of the Georgia House of Representatives. “Men with mental illness pretending to be women should be kept out of our bathrooms and sports. They have no right to our space or identity!”
Other feminists and conservatives argued that this rule was a given.
For example, film director Robbie Starbuck
noticed “Mr. McBride is biologically male and freely lives in a fantasy world in which he is a woman, but women should not be forced to share his fantasies. , should not belong in the locker room.”
The left instead suggested that female MPs should accept men into their private spaces.
New York State Representative Joe Morrell (D) supported his fellow legislators' use of women's restrooms, telling Axios, “I think there are a lot of problems in America, but here we don't have to worry about restrooms.'' I don't think spending time doing that is a priority.” I think Nancy Mace should focus on other things. ”
“She's a woman,” Morrell continued. “She should use the ladies room.”
Democratic Rep. Sean Kasten suggested that if Mace was uncomfortable with men in the restroom, she could hide in a cubicle.
“If Ms. Mace finds it difficult to use the restroom without having sexual thoughts or observing other people's genitals in the restroom, she closes the stall door and takes the hatred and darkness away from herself.” I recommend keeping it inside.”
tweeted Kasten.
“Cruelty is the point,” said Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vermont), co-chair of the so-called Equality Caucus.
“This is not just bigotry, this is just bullying,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told Axios.
McBride similarly resented the desire of female councilors to keep her out of their private spaces.
states“This is a blatant attempt by far-right extremists to distract from the fact that they have no real solutions to the problems facing the American people.”
Despite McBride's characterization of his opponents as extreme, most Americans agree that men should not invade women's spaces.
Both
January YouGov survey and 2023 Public Religion Research Institute Survey It turns out that a majority of Americans oppose policies that allow crossdressers to use restrooms reserved for the opposite sex.
There are similar objections to other gender ideology-driven policies.
According to A 2023 Gallup poll found that a huge majority of Americans support single-sex competitive sports. 2023 Washington poll after KFF The majority of Americans do not accept the premise of LGBT activists that gender and sex are separable, and believe it is inappropriate for teachers to teach students in kindergarten through eighth grade about so-called “trans identities.” It was revealed that there was.
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