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Transgender Lawmaker Wins Democratic Primary for Delaware’s Only House Seat
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Sarah McBride won the Democratic primary for Delaware's U.S. House seat on September 10, 2024; she is favored to win the general election in November; if elected, she would be the first openly transgender member of Congress; McBride defeated three other Democrats; she aims to advocate for L.G.B.T.Q. rights and has a history of firsts in politics; she emphasizes her record on issues beyond gender identity, including paid family leave and Medicaid funding; the seat has been held by Democrats since 2010; Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester is pursuing a Senate seat; McBride's memoir details her experiences as a transgender woman.
#SarahMcbride #Delaware #Transgender #DemocraticPrimary #LgbtqRights #Congress #Election #Politics #Memoir #Healthcare
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/10/us/transgender-lawmaker-wins-democratic-primary-for-delawares-only-house-seat.html
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Sarah McBride won the Democratic primary for Delaware's U.S. House seat on September 10, 2024; she is favored to win the general election in November; if elected, she would be the first openly transgender member of Congress; McBride defeated three other Democrats; she aims to advocate for L.G.B.T.Q. rights and has a history of firsts in politics; she emphasizes her record on issues beyond gender identity, including paid family leave and Medicaid funding; the seat has been held by Democrats since 2010; Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester is pursuing a Senate seat; McBride's memoir details her experiences as a transgender woman.
#SarahMcbride #Delaware #Transgender #DemocraticPrimary #LgbtqRights #Congress #Election #Politics #Memoir #Healthcare
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/10/us/transgender-lawmaker-wins-democratic-primary-for-delawares-only-house-seat.html