Congresswoman Nancy Mace said 'trantifa' wants to termination her arsenic she crusades against trans women utilizing women's facilities including bathrooms and locker rooms.
The South Carolina lawmaker was responding to a study connected X connected Friday astir a transperson successful Portland, Oregon threatening to execution her.
'NGL. I had to google “trantifa.” I’ve learned a batch this week,' Mace wrote.
'These radical merit a country successful situation and/or a intelligence ward,' she continued earlier calling retired Oregon leaders.
'Also, wondering retired large what @Portland_State and Oregon Governor @TinaKotek deliberation astir an alleged pupil threatening to termination a Congresswoman?' she went on.
She was responding to a station that identified the idiosyncratic posting a bid of threats against Mace and writer J.K. Rowling arsenic a 24-year-old transgender pupil activistic based successful Portland.
'Trantifa' is simply a word that refers to a emergence successful extremism and threats of unit from far-left transgender activists. A United Nations researcher warned astir the inclination past year.
Mace's usage of it comes aft she sparked a firestorm this week by introducing a solution to artifact trans women from utilizing women's bathrooms astatine the U.S. Capitol on Monday.
Her propulsion comes arsenic the first transgender subordinate of Congress Sarah McBride is acceptable to get successful Washington successful January.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said successful effect that facilities for a gender astatine the U.S. Capitol are reserved for those of that biologic sex, blocking McBride from utilizing the women's bathroom.
Rep. Nancy Mace speaking to reporters astatine the U.S. Capitol connected November 21. She said 'trantifa' wants to termination her arsenic she pushes to prohibition trans women from women's restrooms successful an escalating bath debate
Mace went a measurement further connected Wednesday. She besides introduced a measure to prohibition transgender women from utilizing women's facilities astatine each national properties crossed the United States.
She argues that she is protecting women but her efforts person sparked fiery responses from radical connected some sides of the issue.
Critics person asked however her propulsion would beryllium enforced. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed the prohibition would endanger women with radical wanting to cheque their privates successful the sanction of enforcement.
Mace has taken a combat attack successful her combat calling retired critics and firing disconnected a bid of posts connected societal media and doing interviews with blimpish quality outlets.
Mace said she has been receiving threats due to the fact that of her efforts, but she vowed she would not backdown.
On Thursday, Mace was speaking astatine an lawsuit astatine Georgetown successful Washington erstwhile a protester holding up an LGBTQ+ pridefulness flag interrupted the sheet from the audience.
'This is ridiculous. It is the time aft Trans Day of Visibility. We person had dozens of trans radical dice this twelvemonth due to the fact that of the hatred and lies that you are spreading,' Evan Greer, a transgender activist, shouted portion being escorted from the auditorium.
'Are we're gathering an net with escaped code for everyone oregon conscionable the privileged few? Are you gonna basal up for the lives of trans people? Black and brownish people? Are we warring for justness oregon are we warring for large tech?' she said arsenic determination was immoderate scattered applause.
Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna was besides participating successful the lawsuit wherever helium clashed with Mace saying the 2 person a 'profound disagreement' connected transgender rights. He thanked Greer for her activism.
Evan Greer, a Boston-based left-wing activist, musician, writer and transgender woman, confronted Rep. Mace astatine an lawsuit astatine Georgetown connected Thursday
Since announcing her resolution, Mace has posted oregon reposted much than 300 times connected X astir the contented arsenic of Friday afternoon, DailyMail.com investigation found.
Some of the posts person included accusations similar 'The Left wants to NORMALIZE balls successful women’s stalls.' She besides posted with a selfie video 'No balls successful our stalls.'
She has clashed with activists online arsenic good arsenic existent and erstwhile colleagues successful the House.
In 1 station she wrote successful effect to erstwhile Congressman Adam Kinzinger: 'It’s good Adam, adjacent though you don’t person balls anymore, you tin inactive usage the men’s room.'
'You request help. You’re connected the verge of thing unhealthy,' Kinzinger fired backmost online.