The First Queer Woman in Congress

Nancy

WNYC Studios

Gay, Documentary, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Lgtbq, Lesbian, Relationships, Asian, Politics, Conversations, Storytelling, Health & Fitness, Homosexuality

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The first woman ever elected to Congress was queer. So why isn't that ever really mentioned anywhere? This week, we're featuring an episode of WNYC's The United States of Anxiety, hosted by Nancy favorite, Kai Wright.

— Kai Wright is the host of The United States of Anxiety.

— Mara Silvers is a producer in the WNYC newsroom.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Do you guys know any currently serving congresswoman?
0:05.0	No.
0:06.0	It's not gonna be a day, it's only one I used to know.
0:08.0	It was like the tissue.
0:09.0	It's so nice.
0:10.0	Which one do you like?
0:12.0	Which one do you want me to name?
0:14.0	She was with Warren.
0:17.0	Nancy Delbassi.
0:19.0	Delbassnips.
0:21.0	You Pelosi is what you want to say.
0:23.0	Yeah.
0:24.0	Did you hear one from Panaget?
0:25.0	Who's one from Panaget?
0:28.0	Kathy too.
0:33.0	From WNYC Studios, this is Nancy.
0:36.0	With your host, Tobin Lo and Kathy too.
0:49.0	Tobin.
0:50.0	Kathy.
0:51.0	The midterms are approaching.
0:52.0	And they are.
0:53.0	And you know what I'm excited about?
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