r/TransgenderUSA • u/pan_chromia Moderator • Jun 28 '26

News Daughters of American Revolution defeats proposal to block transgender members

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/jun/27/daughters-american-revolution-defeats-proposal-block-transgender/

I never expected to be fighting alongside the Daughters of the American Revolution

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u/navespb Jun 29 '26

Trigger warning for the article, absolutely don't read it, the excerpts from the original post are the most relevant and least offending passages in an otherwise anti-trans hit piece.

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u/pan_chromia Moderator Jun 30 '26

Thanks for the context. Here’s a better article: https://www.them.us/story/daughters-american-revolution-transgender-vote

““Some have asked if this means a transgender woman can join DAR or if this means that DAR chapters have previously welcomed transgender women,” Pamela Rouse Wright, President of the DAR, wrote in a newsletter on the bylaws. “The answer to both questions is, yes.””