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Sarah McBride is in the eye of the storm – and there may be no way out

ANALYSIS: A vicious bullying campaign from her Republican colleagues-to-be about women’s bathrooms in the Capitol has put America’s first openly transgender member of congress in an impossible position, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

I’d much rather share a ladies’ room with Sarah McBride than with Nancy Mace

Mace’s campaign to humiliate Congress’s first out transgender member is mean-spirited and desperate

The Guardian - US

Transgender woman wins record compensation for ‘electric shock treatment’

This marks the first successful legal challenge by a transgender person in China against conversion therapy

The Independent UK

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Transgender Athlete Lawsuits Heard In Federal Court In New Hampshire

Updates on transgender girl athletes lawsuits in New Hampshire, challenging state laws and school policies.

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

House Speaker Mike Johnson declared that lawmakers and staff will have to use the restroom corresponding with their biological sex

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John Fetterman Rejects 'Degrading' Republican Anti-Trans Bathroom Ban, Says Sarah McBride Is Free to Use His Office Bathroom

Speaker Mike Johnson's ban caused backlash among several members of the House, with Sen. John Fetterman offering support to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride

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Transgender House Member Says She's 'Not Here to Fight About Bathrooms', Will Follow Speaker Johnson's Rules

McBride also went on to say that the discussion around the usage of bathrooms in Congress is an "effort to distract from real issues facing this country"

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Mike Johnson embraces trans bathroom ban

Johnson's move comes after the election of Sarah McBride, a transgender woman representing Delaware in the House

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Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected

Republicans have pushed an effort barring first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the US Capitol.

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The Guardian - US

Trans congresswoman Sarah McBride responds to Capitol Hill bathroom ban

Following statement from Mike Johnson, McBride says: ‘I’m not here to fight about bathrooms, I’m here to … bring down costs facing families’

The Independent UK

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

Policy change comes after first transgender representative wins election to Congress

Latin Times

Republican Leader Bans Trans Women from Using Women's Bathroom in US Capitol Building: 'Women Deserve Women's Only Spaces'

Speaker Mike Johnson announced transgender women will be banned from using women's restrooms and locker facilities throughout the U.S. Capitol complex.

Latin Times

Anti-Trans Republican Doubles Down, Files Bill to Force Trans People to Use Bathroom 'Corresponding to Biological Sex' in All Federal Properties

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has escalated her campaign against transgender rights with a bill to mandate bathroom use on all federal properties.

The Independent UK

Nancy Mace claims she’s getting death threats over trans bathroom bill

‘If we haven’t met yet, I want all the bullies online to know you will not bully me into submission,’ the South Carolina Republican said

The Independent UK

Democrats accuse Harris campaign of ‘malpractice’ for silence on Trump’s transgender attacks

One of Trump’s most-aired attack ads in the presidential election ended with the statement: ‘Kamala is for they/them. President Trump is for you’

Roll Call

Johnson targets transgender bathroom access, throwing weight behind Mace - Roll Call

How the speaker would enforce such a ban is unclear, as the fight intensifies over who can use women’s restrooms in the Capitol.

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