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I agree with your post but want to add that some women, supportive of trans-women and rhett o rick Apr 2016 #1
I have a 4 year old granddaughter moonbabygo Apr 2016 #2
I understand. It's not an easy issue. nm rhett o rick Apr 2016 #4
100 times more likely it would safeinOhio Apr 2016 #5
it only needs to happen once moonbabygo Apr 2016 #6
I don't know any mothers that safeinOhio Apr 2016 #8
I would never do it moonbabygo Apr 2016 #10
If you would never do it, then why are you publicly worrying about it? hatrack Apr 2016 #11
if my writings came out that I am personally worried moonbabygo Apr 2016 #12
Your very first post brought your granddaughter into the discussion - sounds personal to me hatrack Apr 2016 #14
that was in response to the post above nt moonbabygo Apr 2016 #16
Jared Fogle safeinOhio Apr 2016 #13
The absolute LAST place to do that..... A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #43
It has happened... onpatrol98 Apr 2016 #48
Wrestling coaches. Don't forget wrestling coaches. HubertHeaver Apr 2016 #54
"Wrestling coaches" beergood Apr 2016 #79
Children are more at risk by family or family friends then they are random strangers. Lancero Apr 2016 #61
Don't let your 4 yr old go to a public restroom alone... Human101948 Apr 2016 #78
Thread winner! Dont call me Shirley Apr 2016 #56
So what's your solution? MillennialDem Apr 2016 #15
my solution to what exactly nt moonbabygo Apr 2016 #20
Transgender bathroom usage. MillennialDem Apr 2016 #26
Is this a trick question? moonbabygo Apr 2016 #27
All I was asking is what was your current solution. Whether it was perfect or not. MillennialDem Apr 2016 #32
Setting the politics aside... allow me to ask a question FBaggins Apr 2016 #47
I'm trans and are you asking - 3 bathrooms (male, female, co-ed) or 1 bathroom (anyone can use) MillennialDem Apr 2016 #49
The second (1 bathrooom that anyone can use) FBaggins Apr 2016 #50
Response MillennialDem Apr 2016 #51
Ah! Well... you learn something new every day. Thanks! FBaggins Apr 2016 #82
Google this term MillennialDem Apr 2016 #83
"So single-person restrooms would be my preference" beergood Apr 2016 #81
Since it isn't a problem, it doesn't need a solution. eridani Apr 2016 #63
I think we should have computerized genital inspections at every public restroom. puffy socks Apr 2016 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author Matt_R Apr 2016 #66
would beergood Apr 2016 #80
It's a tough one all right. But trans people can't carry the transgressions of "straight" men. nolabear Apr 2016 #18
You let mercuryblues Apr 2016 #22
ya all the time nt moonbabygo Apr 2016 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author Matt_R Apr 2016 #69
Is someone laughing moonbabygo Apr 2016 #70
This message was self-deleted by its author Matt_R Apr 2016 #84
so moonbabygo Apr 2016 #85
This message was self-deleted by its author Matt_R Apr 2016 #87
Then I would assert gratuitous Apr 2016 #28
correct nt moonbabygo Apr 2016 #29
How does a person have more access to little girls posing as a trans person in a bathroom? puffy socks Apr 2016 #30
yes their parents "should" be with them moonbabygo Apr 2016 #33
Parents "should" be True that happens all too often, but that would also be true then anywhere puffy socks Apr 2016 #34
beats me moonbabygo Apr 2016 #35
How many faux transgeneder pedophiles have been arrested thus far? puffy socks Apr 2016 #37
I think if we did we would know about moonbabygo Apr 2016 #38
+1 mercuryblues Apr 2016 #52
Not me... at least not a restroom FBaggins Apr 2016 #46
I have a 4 year old granddaughter and I trust her parents to escort her in public restrooms. n/t fasttense Apr 2016 #68
Name one instance of this ever happening. alarimer Apr 2016 #86
you are listening to rightwing trash Skittles Apr 2016 #88
I think those same creeps would have been trying those stunts all along. trotsky Apr 2016 #9
Yes they certainly would have by now farleftlib Apr 2016 #17
Transfolk have been around you for a long time - never a problem. Elmer S. E. Dump Apr 2016 #25
So right! maddiemom Apr 2016 #39
My scalp is bleeding from all the head scratching! Elmer S. E. Dump Apr 2016 #41
How easy is it to fake? treestar Apr 2016 #53
What's your point? nm rhett o rick Apr 2016 #58
The claim about how assaulters will pretend to be trans treestar Apr 2016 #59
I am conveying concerns from women I've spoken to. Granted it's a small sample but rhett o rick Apr 2016 #62
no they don't, they are just right wingers treestar Apr 2016 #64
A guy did dress as a woman to spy on and film women in a women's restroom: Nye Bevan Apr 2016 #67
Yes Soxfan58 Apr 2016 #65
Trans people have always been able to use the bathroom they identify with, liberalnarb Apr 2016 #71
I agree and understand. There may be no reason for women to be concerned rhett o rick Apr 2016 #72
what a crock of shit concern. people these days have become really good as passing off their bigotry La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #73
Who's bigotry are you referring to? rhett o rick Apr 2016 #74
bigotry towards trans people. La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #75
I am a male and agree with your concerns about the bigotry involved here, but rhett o rick Apr 2016 #76
you could point out the flaws in her logic, but IMO if they don't change their mind La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #77
well 21 is not a child nt moonbabygo Apr 2016 #3
I assume he means when his daughter was at a "vulnerable" age---and he is still her father. maddiemom Apr 2016 #40
I was a sergeant when I was 21 Skittles Apr 2016 #57
K&R. nt UtahLib Apr 2016 #7
So, what poses a bigger threat? world wide wally Apr 2016 #19
Dennis Hastert of course moonbabygo Apr 2016 #21
For those offended by transgender people in the restroom, I suggest .... Scuba Apr 2016 #24
^^^This!^^^^ LuckyLib Apr 2016 #45
a funny vid beergood Apr 2016 #31
ROFL! Elmer S. E. Dump Apr 2016 #42
As a father to two girls I completely agree with you Victor_c3 Apr 2016 #44
K & R !!! Thespian2 Apr 2016 #55
BINGO! Iwillnevergiveup Apr 2016 #60
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