Both Republican and Democratic leaders in Virginia are condemning a protest sign targeting Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R-VA) that was shown at a protest in Arlington County.
The Arlington school board was meeting on Wednesday to discuss its transgender bathroom policy in the face of threats of federal funding cuts, and transgender rights protesters were outside. One person at the protest was holding a sign that is being condemned as racist.
“Hey Winsome, you have a gender neutral bathroom in your house,” one side of the sign read, with the other sign reading, “Hey Winsome, if trans can’t share your bathroom, then Blacks can’t share my water fountain.”
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Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate for governor in the 2025 election, said on social media that she was “disgusted,
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