U.S. House Pushes For Inclusion, Gabbard Reasserts TERF Status
The lower chamber of Congress has now approved gender-neutral language in official documents and made the Office of Diversity and Inclusion permanent. January 06 2021 2:27 PM EST
Representative Tulsi Gabbard is back at it. When U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced new rules for inclusive, gender-neutral language in the new session, the failed presidential candidate from Hawaii went on
Tucker Carlson Tonight where she claimed that doing so would deny the biological existence of women. Her hateful and bigoted statements merely confirmed her TERF status.
“It’s the height of hypocrisy for people who claim to be the champions of rights for women to deny the biological existence of women,” Gabbard told Carlson in an epic display of ignorance.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Massachusetts Rep. James McGovern announced proposed changes to the House rules on Friday that removes gendered language.
According to a statement about the Rules Package for the 117
th Congress, “pronouns and familial relationships” will become gender neutral.
It promotes inclusion and diversity. That includes changes that would: establish the Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth; require standing committees to include in their oversight plans a discussion of how committee work over the forthcoming Congress will address issues of inequities on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or national origin; honor all gender identities by changing pronouns and familial relationships in the House rules to be gender neutral; make permanent the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to facilitate a diverse workforce that is
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Nancy Pelosi’s House Caucus might have received a beatdown in the 2020 election, 2021 might be ushering in a new Congress in which the Democrats will have a razor-thin majority, and Donald Trump might not be around much longer to trash, 24×7, but make no mistake: the Democrat Party will continue its march to the Left without even breaking stride.
One look at the 117th Congressional Rules Package is all you need to make the point.
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Henceforth, as announced by House leaders on Friday, “future-focused” proposals will abound, one of such being a proposal to replace “gendered terms” with “gender-neutral” terms. As reported by Daily Caller: