Massachusetts councilor Thu Nguyen faces transphobic comments, prompting city apology.

Councilor Thu Nguyen, the first openly nonbinary elected official in Massachusetts, has accused colleagues of transphobic comments, including misgendering. This led to a civil rights investigation and public support from constituents. In response, the City Council unanimously condemned transphobia and voted 8-2 to apologize to Nguyen for the harm experienced.

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