Sen. Martha McSally coming forward about her rape could be a watershed moment for Republican women

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Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ), a former Air Force pilot who was the first American woman to fly in combat, said that she was sexually assaulted while in the military during a Senate hearing on Wednesday.

McSally said she was “preyed upon and raped by a superior officer” in a prepared statement during a Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing on sexual assault in the military. She said at first she stayed silent about what happened, but once she came forward, she was “horrified” at how her situation was handled.

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