South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace said Tuesday she is working on additional legislation in addition to a resolution that would ban biological males from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol.
Mace introduced a resolution targeting Capitol restrooms in response to Sarah McBride’s election to the Delaware House of Representatives. Mace told reporters that his bathroom proposal could be passed as part of a House rules package, but he was planning an additional resolution. (Related: ‘It’s crazy on the other side’: John Kennedy explains the ‘message’ voters sent to ‘experts’ in Washington)
“I was attacked today and last night for fighting to protect women and girls,” Mace told reporters. “That’s crazy. If that’s the case, then being a feminist makes me a radical. That’s what I’m here for.”
A reporter asked Mace if the resolution was in response to McBride, a transgender woman, becoming a member of Congress.
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“Yes, and absolutely, and not a little bit. I’m not going to support men, you know, having a guy with a penis in the women’s locker room. That’s no good,” Mace said. “And I’m a victim of abuse myself. I’m a rape survivor. I have PTSD from the abuse I suffered at the hands of men, and I know how vulnerable women and girls are in their private spaces. .”
“So I’m 100 percent in the way of men who want to go into the women’s restrooms, locker rooms, locker rooms,” Mace continued. “I’m going to fight you every step of the way.”
Mace spoke about her experience as a sexual assault survivor during a 2019 debate in the South Carolina state legislature over a “heartbeat” bill that would restrict access to abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. According to For postal and courier services. He told reporters he had no problem including a resolution regarding Capitol bathrooms in the House rules, but said he intended to introduce a bill in the future.
“I’m working on a bill that would prohibit use on federal land. I’m working on a bill that would prohibit use on federal land. It shouldn’t continue. And imagine what underage girls are going through in school if I’m a member of Congress and I’m being fought like this by mainstream media like you. ” said Mace. “It’s embarrassing to see biological men in women’s spaces, in women’s bathrooms, in locker rooms. It’s crazy.”
“If McBride wants to go to the gym, he can go to Planet Fitness, which allows biological males to be in private rooms with underage girls,” Mace said. added. “No, thank you, that’s not going to happen, not on my watch. And I’m going to stand in the way of anyone crazy enough to let a man into a woman’s space. That’s not a thing. Here. It doesn’t matter. I will fight tooth and nail for all women and girls.”
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