"I would just like to point out that I think it's very interesting that my colleague from South Carolina is so obsessed with the issue of trans people, using horrible slurs to talk about them when many people in this body have received gender-affirming care. Filler is gender-affirming care, boob jobs is gender affirming, botox is gender-affirming care. Lots of my colleagues have received gender-affirming care, and let me be clear,"
"[Sarah Jacobs], there is no such thing as a tr*ns child,' Mace wrote to her colleague on Wednesday. I feel sad for you. Stop lashing out against trans kids and pretending it's to protect women.' Hope you get the help you need, Jacobs shot back. I feel sad for you. Stop lashing out against trans kids and pretending it's to "protect women". Hope you get the he"
A funding mark-up for the Department of Health and Human Services prompted a heated exchange over gender-affirming care. Rep. Sara Jacobs compared cosmetic procedures like breast augmentation and Botox to gender-affirming care and urged respect and access for transgender people. Jacobs directly accused a colleague of using slurs and highlighted that many lawmakers had received cosmetic procedures. Rep. Nancy Mace reacted angrily on the House floor, at times shouting while not officially recognized. The disagreement continued on social media, with mutual personal attacks and admonitions exchanged between the two representatives.
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