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XemaSab

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24. How many post-op transwomen would pass the "genitals" test?

Reply to erpowers (Reply #16)

Wed Apr 13, 2016, 03:34 PM

Apr 2016

If the surgeon did his job right, all of them.

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I have a question about the bathroom gender thingy. How is it proposed to enforce such [View all] underahedgerow Apr 2016 OP

Making light of it doesn't help. revbones Apr 2016 #1

really? Lurker Deluxe Apr 2016 #9

Depends On the Gas Station erpowers Apr 2016 #12

And how did the police know the person was transgender? LynneSin Apr 2016 #13

There is no enforcement mechanism in NC Kelvin Mace Apr 2016 #2

The most likely scenario, I think, might be this: The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2016 #3

I was going to say - a lot of uncomfortable awkward peering underpants Apr 2016 #5

No, this is the more likely scenario justiceischeap Apr 2016 #11

If 'he' was a transgender woman then 'he' would be referred to as a she LynneSin Apr 2016 #14

Surely not whatthehey Apr 2016 #21

I might have misread it - I thought he was talking about a trans woman LynneSin Apr 2016 #34

He is transgender but under NC law justiceischeap Apr 2016 #25

no, he is a transman but per this law, has to use the ladies room La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #32

I misread it LynneSin Apr 2016 #35

Use the Men's Room erpowers Apr 2016 #16

How many post-op transwomen would pass the "genitals" test? XemaSab Apr 2016 #24

Everyone wear jeans and use the womens restroom Jim Beard Apr 2016 #4

What happens if a masculine-looking woman goes into the women's room? davidn3600 Apr 2016 #6

Somebody gets sued, is what happens. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2016 #7

That is absolutely horrifying. ScreamingMeemie Apr 2016 #30

Appoint Larry 'Wide Stance' Craig, the Potty czar Brother Buzz Apr 2016 #8

It isn't about "enforcement." 6000eliot Apr 2016 #10

bingo! LynneSin Apr 2016 #15

Same Question erpowers Apr 2016 #17

Obviously we must ban all clothes immediately Orrex Apr 2016 #18

Trans women DIE at a very high rate Marrah_G Apr 2016 #19

Yes, it does rather seem like an effort to pin a target on trans people, doesn't it? Orrex Apr 2016 #20

Yes- it frightens me to the core Marrah_G Apr 2016 #22

And what about Intersex people, who have no choice at all in the matter? lagomorph777 Apr 2016 #23

TSA would love to do it! 4139 Apr 2016 #26

New jobs promised by the GOP: Bathroom sex checker ... Jackie Wilson Said Apr 2016 #27

The GOP would make them work for tips. n/t Lil Missy Apr 2016 #39

I would simply ask the person if they are a Republican politician and if yes LiberalArkie Apr 2016 #28

Peeper Checks!!! ScreamingMeemie Apr 2016 #29

sometimes laws dont require enforcing, they are merely created to reinforce La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #31

With the new handy dandy DNA scanners whistler162 Apr 2016 #33

Well that's just archaic technology, isn't it? How about an RFID-type tag implant? Lots less underahedgerow Apr 2016 #36

The same way all laws are enforced. Sam_Fields Apr 2016 #37

I wondered the same thing. Do the genitals have to be inspected upon entrance? Lil Missy Apr 2016 #38