Sarah McBride, sanata mai wakiltar jihar Delaware, ta zama ta kowa ta kasa ta Amurka ta transgender da ta shiga Kongres. Ta lashe zaben da aka gudanar a ranar Talata, inda ta doke abokin hamayyarta daga jam’iyyar Republican, John Whalen III, don wakiltar yankin majalisa daya tilo na jihar Delaware.
McBride, wacce ta fara aiki a majalisar dattawan jihar Delaware a shekarar 2021, ta gudanar da aikin siyasa mai Æ™arfi. Ta yi aiki a ofisoshin tsohon Gwamnan Delaware, Jack Markell, da marigayi Babban Lauyan jihar Delaware, Beau Biden. A shekarar 2012, ta yi intanishi a ofishin shugaban kasa Barack Obama. A shekarar 2016, ta zama mace ta kowa ta transgender da ta yi jawabi a taron jam’iyyar siyasa mai Æ™arfi.
McBride ta samu nasarar lashe zaben da kuri’u 80% a zaÉ“en fidda na jam’iyyar Democrat a watan Satumba. Ta bayyana a shafin sa na sada zumunta cewa, ‘Majalisar Delaware ta aika sahihanci cewa dole ne mu zama Æ™asa da ke kare haƙƙin haihuwa, tabbatar da barin biya da kulawa yara da ke zuwa ga dukkan iyalai, samar da gida da kiwon lafiya da ke zuwa ga dukkan mutane, da kuma kare dimokuradiyya da ke É—aukar dukkan mutane’.
McBride ta ce ba ta gudanar da yakin neman zabe don yin tarihin zama mace ta kowa ta transgender a Kongres ba, amma don samar da sakamako mai ma’ana ga masu kada kuri’a dinta. Ta bayyana cewa, ‘Hakika ina son samar da sakamako mai ma’ana ga masu kada kuri’a dina, kamar samar da kiwon lafiya da gida da ke zuwa ga dukkan mutane, haƙƙin haihuwa, da sauran su’.