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Rep. Nancy Mace's posts flagged for hateful conduct amid anti-transgender campaign
X flagged multiple posts by Mace for violating its hateful conduct policies after she used language critics characterized as an anti-transgender slur when referring to protesters outside the Supreme Court; GLAAD noted that identical posts on Instagram remained unmoderated.
Bryce Jacquot ·
Mace responded to the hateful conduct label by posting, "Women standing up for themselves is not hateful conduct." She had publicly identified as "pro-transgender rights" approximately one year earlier.
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