A US Congress meeting was disrupted when Republican Keith Self referred to transgender Democratic House member Sarah McBride as ‘Mr.’ instead of ‘Ms.’, sparking outrage from other members. The incident occurred during a hearing on military budget control and US military support for Europe. Democratic Secretary Bill Keating protested Self’s use of the male term, leading to a heated exchange and the suspension of the meeting. This follows President Trump’s declaration that there are only two genders in the US, and Republican members’ refusal to acknowledge McBride’s gender as female.
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