{"id":2371793,"date":"2024-11-21T15:09:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T20:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nancy-mace-becomes-target-of-protests-against-transgender-bathroom-ban-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T15:10:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T20:10:56","slug":"nancy-mace-becomes-target-of-protests-against-transgender-bathroom-ban-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nancy-mace-becomes-target-of-protests-against-transgender-bathroom-ban-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Mace becomes target of protests against transgender bathroom ban &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnancy-mace-becomes-target-of-protests-against-transgender-bathroom-ban-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2371793&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has \u2062become a focal point\u2064 of protests due to her advocacy for a bathroom resolution \u200bthat would restrict access to \u200bwomen&#8217;s restrooms in the\u2064 Capitol to biological women only. This initiative comes in light of the recent\u200d election of Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-DE), \u200bthe first transgender person in Congress. \u200dAlthough\u200b the resolution won&#8217;t \u2064be voted on until January\u200d 2025, Mace is \u2062already encountering\u2062 significant backlash.<\/p>\n<p>Recent\u2064 incidents\u2063 include protests where one women\u2019s restroom in the Capitol displayed flyers featuring\u200d the transgender flag and a message targeting Mace: &#8220;You can\u2019t erase us\u2064 Nancy.&#8221; Mace responded by removing the flyers and asserting \u200cher stance against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/satanists-turn-on-leader-over-transgenderism-after-he-takes-photo-with-ex-woke-atheist\/\" title=\"Satanists upset with leader after photo with &#039;ex-woke&#039; atheist.\">allowing transgender\u200b individuals<\/a>\u2063 in\u200d women\u2019s spaces.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200caddition \u200cto protests, Mace has also <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">received hostile voicemails\u2062 filled<\/a> with threats and derogatory language, which she publicly\u2063 shared. \u2062Her response to the\u2062 threats was \u2063defiant, emphasizing her commitment to her views and her\u2062 staff&#8217;s safety. Her\u2064 opposition to transgender individuals using women\u2019s restrooms \u200chas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-senate-democrats-bash-omar-and-tlaib-over-israel-comments\/\" title=\"Senate Democrats criticize Omar and Tlaib for remarks on Israel war.\">sparked intense reactions<\/a>, showcasing the ongoing societal debates \u2064around gender identity \u200cand rights.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Nancy Mace becomes target of protests against transgender bathroom ban<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1885089\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nancy-mace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Nancy Mace <\/a>(R-SC) faced oppositional flyers and voicemails Thursday as a result of her stance against <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/transgender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">transgender women<\/a> in the Capitol&rsquo;s women&rsquo;s restrooms. <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Mace is pursuing a resolution to ensure that only biological women are allowed in women&rsquo;s restrooms. That comes on the heels of Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-DE) becoming the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/first-openly-transgender-rep-in-new-hampshire-arrested-for-stalking-woman-twice-violating-protective-order\/\" title=\"First Openly Transgender Rep. In New Hampshire Arrested For Stalking Woman Twice, Violating Protective Order\">transgender person elected<\/a> to Congress. While the resolution will not be put to a vote until the next Congress convenes in January 2025, Mace is already receiving backlash.<\/p>\n<p>One women&rsquo;s bathroom in the Capitol was decorated with flyers featuring the transgender flag. The flyers were clearly targeting Mace as they also featured the phrase, &ldquo;You can&rsquo;t erase us Nancy.&rdquo; Mace took a video of herself pulling them off the wall.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Well, then you shouldn&rsquo;t try and erase women,&rdquo; Mace responded. &ldquo;I have to say for any man that wants to be in a women&rsquo;s restroom, bathroom, dressing room, locker room: absolutely not.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">To whoever did this, thank you for the opportunity to once again, prove our point. <\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s Congresswoman Nancy Mace, to you. Don&#8217;t worry, we put this trash where it belongs. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LsEk312fw9\">pic.twitter.com\/LsEk312fw9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rep. Nancy Mace (@RepNancyMace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepNancyMace\/status\/1859668785730551841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The South Carolina representative also posted two voicemails left at her office rampant with graphic language and threats. Among many insults, the caller refers to Mace and her staff as &ldquo;white trash Nazi motherf***ers.&rdquo; This person&rsquo;s phone number was also posted to Mace&rsquo;s X account, with Mace&rsquo;s recommendation that they change their number.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Now my employees are being threatened,&rdquo; Mace captioned the clip. &ldquo;Here&rsquo;s my response: F*** You.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He&#8217;s gonna have to change his number faster than he changed his gender. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/78Kgb23uVT\">https:\/\/t.co\/78Kgb23uVT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rep. Nancy Mace (@RepNancyMace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepNancyMace\/status\/1859659972705124371?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>This comes after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and other House Democrats <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3235335\/democrats-mace-transgender-bathroom-ban-proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">condemned<\/a> Mace&rsquo;s resolution. Former CBS News anchor Katie Couric also took a swipe at Mace in a video posted to her Instagram story on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m just so disappointed that this Nancy Mace, a Republican from South Carolina, is being so rude and, I don&rsquo;t know, just bigoted against Sarah McBride who is a new congressperson from the state of Delaware,&rdquo; Couric told her 1 million followers. &ldquo;It just seems nasty and mean and cruel because she is the only member who is now forbidden to use the ladies&rsquo; room. And it&rsquo;s just s***ty.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Mace has stood firm on her stance. She said her passion behind the effort comes from her experience as a rape survivor. Now, she is floating similar bans in all federal buildings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1885089\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1885089\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nancy Mace faces protests over transgender bathroom ban<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2371794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nancy-Mace-June-2024.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[45271,35392,3970,35159],"class_list":["post-2371793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-bathroom-ban","tag-nancy-mace","tag-protests","tag-transgender-rights"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nancy-Mace-June-2024.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2371793"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2371798,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371793\/revisions\/2371798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2371794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2371793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2371793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2371793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}