US House hearing ends abruptly after Republican misgenders trans member –video
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Keith Self, Republican chair of a US House subcommittee, adjourned the hearing after he was challenged for misgendering Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress. McBride, a first-term Democratic congresswoman from Delaware, elected last November, shot back at the chair by responding: 'Thank you, Madam Chair.' She was joined by Bill Keating, a Massachusetts Democrat, who defended her saying: 'This is not decent'
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