Aime Wichtendahl

Aime Wichtendahl

politician United States

Aime Wichtendahl is a Democratic state representative in Iowa and a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights. As a transgender woman, she has been at the forefront of discussions surrounding transgender civil rights and has actively opposed legislation that seeks to undermine these protections. Recently, she spoke out against a bill passed by Iowa lawmakers that would eliminate civil rights protections for transgender individuals, emphasizing the harmful impact such measures have on the visibility and dignity of transgender people in society.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
272,429
Power
16,579$
Sentiment
7.42
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 4 7.50 0.07% +0% 331,002,651 240,511 $21,000,000 15,259$
France 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 65,273,511 31,919 $2,700,000 1,320$
Totals 5 396,276,162 272,430 $23,700,000 16,579$
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Recent Mentions

France France: Aime Wichtendahl is a Democratic representative in the Iowa Parliament who spoke out against the legislation affecting transgender rights. 7

Le Monde: Aux Etats-Unis, l’Iowa révoque les règles de protection des personnes transgenres

United States United States: Democratic Iowa state Rep. Aime Wichtendahl, who identifies as a transgender woman, said, 'The purpose of this bill and the purpose of every anti-trans bill is to further erase us from public life and to stigmatize our existence.' 6

Fox News: Iowa governor signs bill involving transgender protections

United States United States: Aime Wichtendahl was the final Democrat to speak before the vote, wiping away tears as she offered her personal story as a transgender woman. 7

CNN: Iowa becomes first US state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code

United States United States: Aime Wichtendahl is an Iowa state representative who spoke out against the bill removing gender identity protections, sharing her personal story as a transgender woman. 8

CNN: Iowa gives final approval to a bill removing gender identity protections despite massive protests

United States United States: Aime Wichtendahl is a State Representative who is transgender and spoke against the bill eliminating civil rights protections for transgender people. 9

The New York Times: Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections