Nancy Mace Leads Congressional Push To Ban Federally Funded Transgender Animal Research

Nancy Mace Leads Congressional Push To Ban Federally Funded Transgender Animal Research

The United States Congress is once again drawn into the culture war over scientific research funding, with Republican Representative Nancy Mace spearheading new legislative efforts targeting transgender-related animal studies. Mace, a Republican congresswoman from South Carolina, has made blocking federal funding for research involving sex-change procedures on mice and other animals a central part of her political platform. The push reflects a b…