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Sarah McBride Wasn’t Looking for a Fight on Trans Rights

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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First Steps in Congress: A Trans Representative's Journey

This chapter delves into the experiences of a newly elected trans representative in Congress, revealing the challenges and support she encounters in her role. It underscores the significance of her position amidst a changing political landscape while emphasizing the necessity for compassion and understanding in addressing societal tensions. As she navigates through adversity and political attacks, the chapter reflects on her commitment to advocacy and the importance of fostering hope within the community.

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