Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina not too long ago launched a invoice that might ban trans folks from single-sex areas (loos and locker rooms) that don’t correspond with their “organic intercourse” on federal property, rapidly incomes the assist of Representative Marjorie Taylor-Greene. “I understand how weak girls and ladies are in non-public areas,” Mace stated of her invoice, per NPR. “So I’m completely, 100%, going to face in the best way of any man who needs to be in a girls’s restroom, in our locker rooms, in our altering rooms.” Mace additionally confirmed that McBride’s election is what prompted her to place the measure forth.
It’s unclear if or when the invoice would get a vote, however as for the federal property that’s the Capitol constructing, House Speaker Mike Johnson is already declaring the policy in effect. “All single-sex amenities within the Capitol and House Office Buildings—comparable to restrooms, altering rooms, and locker rooms—are reserved for people of that organic intercourse,” Johnson stated in an announcement, noting that, “every Member workplace has its personal non-public restroom, and unisex restrooms can be found all through the Capitol.”
