ANALYSIS: Nancy Mace’s turn from a swing-district mainstream Republican to a vocal anti-trans voice reveals just as much about the state of the GOP as it does her, Eric Garcia writes

Transgender people are the vulnerable ones in the halls of power, not a threat as Mace, Marjorie Taylor Greene and others treat them.

Nancy Mace, the congresswoman spearheading the US Capitol trans toilet ban, was not always a culture-war warrior. In fact, just two years ago she was one of a few Republicans supporting LGBTQ+ equality bills.

Last year, the Daily Beast obtained a handbook that was provided to staffers in Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-South Carolina) Capitol Hill office — a document that outlined a hyperactive approach to ensuring that Mace was in the public eye.

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace as recently as last year called herself “pro-transgender rights” and said she supported children exploring gender identities with different hairstyles, clothing and preferred pronouns,

Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) flooded X with a deluge of hateful rhetoric that repeatedly called transgender people “mentally ill.” Her comments arrive just a yea

Just last year, the representative now attempting to ban Sarah McBride from Capitol bathrooms claimed to be "pro transgender rights."

Nancy Mace, who has recently been campaigning against the transgender community, previously described herself as "pro-transgender rights" in an interview.