Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says it's a 'privilege' to not have to deal with the trauma of being transgender
The New York lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 29, was speaking about obstacles faced by the marginalized groups and acknowledged that being a cisgender was her privilege
During a podcast interview this week, New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez acknowledged the privilege of being a "cisgendered woman" and not having to deal with the trauma of being transgender.
Speaking on a podcast with The Intercept across various topics including health care, taxes, and her adjustment to serving in Congress, Ocasio-Cortez said she "will never know the trauma" of being born in the wrong body. , Daily Mail reports.