{"id":6050,"date":"2025-02-09T05:15:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T05:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=6050"},"modified":"2025-02-09T05:15:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T05:15:22","slug":"the-first-openly-transgender-politician-in-congress-didnt-hold-back-in-responding-to-trumps-controversial-executive-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=6050","title":{"rendered":"The first openly transgender politician in Congress didn\u2019t hold back in responding to Trump\u2019s controversial executive order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders, among which the one that states that the US government will only recognize two genders \u2013 male and female.<\/p><div class=\"znvpd69f6e1637b1d4\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      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data-google-query-id=\"CKiSz83qtYsDFQiJgwcddb8XAg\">\n<p>The order defines a female as a \u201ca person\u00a0<em>belonging, at conception<\/em>\u00a0to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell,\u201d while a male is a \u201cperson belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As expected, this decision caused a stir among those fighting for the rights of the members of the LGBTQ+ community.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Among them, the first openly transgender person elected to Congress, Sarah McBride.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-71497 td-animation-stack-type0-2 entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/boreddaddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/resize-_68_.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng%3Awebp%2Fngcb2%2Frs%3Adevice%2Frscb2-1\" sizes=\"auto, \" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" 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href=\"https:\/\/boreddaddy.com\/caitlyn-jenners-reaction-to-trumps-transgender-policy-marks-a-major-shift-from-her-earlier-stance\/\">transgender people<\/a>\u00a0with government documents and records.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">McBride then went on to discuss specific orders and policies.<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re infringing on parental rights by inserting government between patients, parents and providers in order to hurt trans young people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re purging patriotic transgender service members who have met the same standards as their colleagues, who have dedicated their lives to something that is antithetical to this president \u2013 selfless public service.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-71499 td-animation-stack-type0-2 ezlazyloaded entered lazyloaded\" 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incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we say then, these bans open up all women to harassment and potentially gross and invasive inspections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first transgender in Congress concluded that Trump\u2019s administration uses transgender people as pawns, and she refuses to be one.<\/p>\n<p>Please SHARE this article with your family and friends on Facebook.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders, among which the one that states that the US government will only recognize two genders \u2013 male and female. 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