The record number of women in Congress has meant a wave of congressional spouses who are men. The Washington social scene is adjusting, more or less.
WASHINGTON—Adam Spanberger didn’t quite fit in with the crowd when he showed up to the 107th annual First Lady’s Luncheon wearing a dark gray suit and white shirt.
“Most people thought I was Secret Service,” said Mr. Spanberger, who as the husband of Rep. Abigail Spanberger attended the fundraiser at the Washington Hilton hosted by the Congressional Club, a group of current and former spouses of lawmakers and other high-ranking officials. Of the roughly 1,800 guests, he estimated, fewer than 100 were men. All were...
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