Republicans Hold Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Hostage Over Anti-Trans Demands

“The museum shall be dedicated to preserving, researching, and presenting the history, achievements, and lived experiences of biological women,” says the amendment. “The Museum may not identify, present, describe, or otherwise depict any biological male as female.” The bill also states that the president “may designate an alternative site for the Museum within 180 days of the date of the enactment of this subsection.”

Republicans Hold Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Hostage Over Anti-Trans Demands

House Republicans added a poison pill to a previously bipartisan bill with demands that all trans women be barred from the American Women's History Museum.

^{Erin Reed (Erin In The Morning)}