New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed a trans woman to his transition team and transphobes are, unsurprisingly, foaming at the mouth. Mamdani’s historic victory in New York City, which made made him the city’s first Muslim mayor and the youngest since 1892, saw him secure 50.39 per cent of the vote and see off Democrat-turned-independent candidate and former NYC governor Andrew Cuomo. Unashamedly pro-LGBTQ+, Mamdani’s campaign centred LGBTQ+ rights and following his win he pledged to protect trans New Yorkers amid on-going attacks by the Trump administration. Earlier this week, the socialist heartthrob announced he had appointed more than 400 people to 17 transition committees to help him build his government. “A love for hard-work, a deep belief in the promise of New York City, and a commitment to the affordability agenda that New Yorkers are demanding unite the more than 400 experts we have appointed to our Transition Committees today,” Mamdani said in a statemen...