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Steven Cheung on Sexism | The Dispute Index

Steven Cheung on Sexism

Statements and actions by Steven Cheung on this topic.

Public disputes concerning sexism, gender stereotypes, and alleged unequal treatment based on sex or gender.

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Condemned1Statements: August 17, 2026. Selected filter. Activate to remove.Defended or excused0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Challenged the characterization0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Minimized0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Mixed or conditional0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Explicitly stayed out0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.

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Statement history

1 statement on this page. Dates: August 17, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: August 17, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: August 17, 2026

Steven Cheung
Role at the time: White House communications director
August 17, 2026Condemned
Responding to
Ossoff’s remark was sexist and misogynistic because it reduced a female White House aide’s professional role to a sexual implication.
"Instead of denigrating hard working people serving their country, Skippy should stop being a lightweight loser who spends his time getting his ass kicked by President Trump."
Why we used this label
Directly rejects the treatment of Harp while attacking Ossoff.
White House tears into Ossoff after jab at key Trump aide (opens in a new tab)

Quoted reaction roundup

Reproduces statements by Cheung, Ingle, Luna, Gill, Schlapp, Starbuck, and Trump.

Read statement Jon Ossoff’s travel with Natalie remark about Donald Trump and Natalie Harp