McBride sworn in
by Curated January 3, 2025 · Gay News / Gay Pride / Gay Rights / The Advocate
Author: Alex Cooper
Congresswoman Sarah McBride, a history-making Democrat from Delaware, was sworn in Friday afternoon as the first out transgender member of Congress. Representing Delaware’s At-Large Congressional District in the House, McBride took the oath of office using her family’s childhood Bible, marking a moment she described as “surreal” and “awe-inspiring.”
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Author: Alex Cooper
