Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand reassures Fox News' Chris Wallace that she's not trying to silence men

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand with Chris Wallace.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Fox News host Chris Wallace is apparently afraid that under President Kirsten Gillibrand, men would go the way of the dodo.

Gillibrand, a Democratic senator from New York and 2020 presidential candidate, participated in a Fox News town hall Sunday night in Dubuque, Iowa. Serving as moderator, Wallace asked Gillibrand to explain something she tweeted in December. "Our future is: Female, Intersectional, Powered by our belief in one another," she wrote. "And we're just getting started."

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Catherine Garcia, The Week US

Catherine Garcia is night editor for TheWeek.com. Her writing and reporting has appeared in Entertainment Weekly and EW.com, The New York Times, The Book of Jezebel, and other publications. A Southern California native, Catherine is a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.