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Nevilledog

(55,137 posts)
Wed Mar 29, 2023, 01:23 PM Mar 2023

The nightmare of trans bathroom laws. GOP wants violence.



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Florida is trying to pass HB1521 which would criminalize trans people using the bathroom consistent with their gender identity. Trans men like this being would be forced to use the women's restroom and face a risk of violence for following the law.


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5:38 AM · Mar 29, 2023
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The nightmare of trans bathroom laws. GOP wants violence. (Original Post) Nevilledog Mar 2023 OP
Very well done. underpants Mar 2023 #1
This is a threat to women, too spinbaby Mar 2023 #2
Absolutely. Nevilledog Mar 2023 #3
Yep! +1000 Freethinker65 Mar 2023 #4
GOP is deliberately causing violence, hatred, anger, chaos in this country. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #5

spinbaby

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2. This is a threat to women, too
Wed Mar 29, 2023, 01:52 PM
Mar 2023

Both trans women and cis women who don’t look "feminine " enough are likely to be accosted by self-styled vigilantes.

Irish_Dem

(82,369 posts)
5. GOP is deliberately causing violence, hatred, anger, chaos in this country.
Wed Mar 29, 2023, 03:19 PM
Mar 2023

For the sole purpose of political gain.

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