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Sarah McBride, First Transgender House Rep., Becomes Target of Republicans
Congress after she was elected to represent Delaware's at-large congressional district this month.Having entered politics at a young age, McBride has spent her career campaigning for expanding access to affordable healthcare, advocating gun reforms and supporting anti-discrimination legislation in Delaware to protect trans people.But the 34-year-old already finds herself in the firing line from Republicans on Capitol Hill, with GOP Congresswoman Nancy Mace filing a bill seeking to ban transgender women from using the women's bathroom at the U.S. Capitol.Newsweek has reached out to Rep.-elect Sarah McBride and Rep.