Rep. Jim Banks suspended from Twitter for misgendering trans government official Rachel Levine

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Twitter suspends the account of Indiana Rep. Banks after he intentionally misgendered Assistant Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine, the first transgender person to hold an office that requires a Senate confirmation, in a tweet. - NBCOUT

Alex Wong / Getty Images fileeTwitter suspended the account of Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., on Saturday after he intentionally misgendered a senior Health and Human Services official, Dr. Rachel Levine, the first transgender person to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation.

Twitter said the comment violated its hateful conduct policy, which prohibits the “targeted misgendering or deadnaming of transgender individuals.”

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