Winsome Sears demands respect amid uproar over pronouns in VA Senate
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears Stands Firm in the Face of Controversy
Amidst a heated exchange in the Senate chamber, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears of Virginia remained composed and resolute. Democratic state Sen. Danica Roem, a transgender woman, stormed out of the chamber after being referred to as “sir” by Sears. Undeterred, Sears emphasized her commitment to treating everyone with respect and dignity.
“I am not here to upset anyone,” Sears declared. “I am here to do the job that the people of Virginia have called me to do, and that is to treat everyone with respect and dignity.”
Despite facing her own challenges in receiving respect and dignity, Sears made it clear that she would uphold these values in her role as president of the Senate. “As long as I am president of the Senate, and by the grace of God, I will be treated with respect and dignity, and I will treat everyone else with respect and dignity,” she affirmed.
Support and Praise for Sears
Sears’s unwavering stance garnered praise from various individuals on social media. Riley Gaines, a women’s sports activist and OutKick host, humorously remarked on the absurdity of considering it “abhorrent” to address a man as “sir” in today’s society.
Yesli Vega, a Republican candidate for Virginia’s 7th District, also commended Sears’s response to the uproar. Vega highlighted the irony of liberals attacking Virginia’s first black female Lt. Governor during Black History Month, emphasizing the Democratic Party’s exclusivity.
Roem, who made history as Virginia’s first transgender state senator, has yet to comment on the incident. The Washington Examiner has reached out to both Sears and Roem’s offices for further statements.
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