Tish Hyman pressed California state Sen. Scott Wiener, a potential successor to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, about transgender people in women's spaces. (Tish Hyman/WomenAreReal )
Wiener replied: "We want everyone to be safe. And we also know that we have trans people, both men and women — who are men and women."
"So trans women are women," Wiener added.
California State Senator Scott Wiener speaks at a "Just Majority" nationwide bus tour press conference to call for reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court on May 16, 2023, in Sacramento, California. (Kimberly White/Getty Images for Demand Justice)
When she asserted that "women and trans women are different things," some members of the audience spoke out against that view, saying that "trans women are women."
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Wiener then replied to Hyman, thanking her for sharing her feelings.
"I appreciate your point of view, I appreciate you talking about it, I think we need to protect the safety of all women," he said.
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