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The Trumpian Machismo Infecting the Texas Senate Race

By Grace SegersJune 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Within hours of winning the Republican nomination for the Texas Senate election, Attorney General Ken Paxton was attacking his Democratic opponent, James Talarico, as insufficiently masculine to represent their state in Washington. In his acceptance speech, P…

The modern culture wars are preoccupied with gender identity, specifically casting the transgender communitywhich accounts for less than 1 percent of the national populationas existential threats to …

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