House hearing dispute over transgender identity

Democrat Rep. Bill Keating erupted at a House hearing after Republican Rep. Keith Self referred to transgender Rep. Sarah McBride as 'Mister,' leading to the adjournment of the hearing. McBride, the first transgender member of Congress, remained quiet during the exchange. The incident reflects ongoing Republican rejection of McBride's self-identified gender.

Audrey Hale's Nashville School Shooting and Homicidal Tendencies

Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old woman who believed she was a man, shot and killed six people at a Nashville Christian school. She also wanted to return home to kill her father. Police investigators revealed disturbing details about Hale's fixation on transitioning and homicidal tendencies. Hale left behind handwritten notes focused on her 'imaginary penis.' She was neutralized by police after the attack.

Response to Reporter's Question on Teen's Trans Identity in School Shooting Plot

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich scolded a reporter for focusing on the transgender identity of a teenager accused of planning a school shooting, emphasizing that being transgender is not a news story or a crime.