Mace mocks arrested transgender activists with anti-trans slur in Capitol video post
After transgender activists were arrested at a Capitol sit-in protesting her bathroom bill, Mace posted a video using a slur to describe them.
December 4, 2024
On December 4, 2024, after transgender activists were arrested during a sit-in at the U.S. Capitol protesting her bathroom-access resolution, Mace posted a video with the caption:
"All right, so some tr***y protesters showed up at the Capitol today to protest my bathroom bill but they got arrested, poor things."
The post drew widespread criticism for using a slur to characterize people arrested while exercising protest rights.