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In reply to the discussion: Transgender people must use birth-gender bathroom, says Chattanooga lawmakers’ bill [View all]Evasporque
(2,133 posts)8. Senate withdrew the bill....end of story....nt
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Transgender people must use birth-gender bathroom, says Chattanooga lawmakers’ bill [View all]
d_r
Jan 2012
OP
the answer to this, of course, is unisex bathromms (remember the screaming when they were blocking
niyad
Jan 2012
#1
So what happens when the born female, now guy, uses the dressing room?
Old and In the Way
Jan 2012
#2
Does transgender mean before genitals are surgically changed to other gender?
Honeycombe8
Jan 2012
#37
This sounds like your typical republican "small government" approach to a non-existant problem.
Old and In the Way
Jan 2012
#39
Republicans are only interested in small government when it comes to regulating corporations
nxylas
Jan 2012
#58
I am no expert, not by a long shot, but it's more complicated than that, from what I have learned.
MADem
Jan 2012
#80
I was in a crowded public bathroom once, where I asked a young man something.
Honeycombe8
Jan 2012
#107
I, for one, always worry about transgendered women raping me in the ladies room
TheCruces
Jan 2012
#117
In that case he/she has to go outside and it is his/her fault! So there! Nanny nanny boo boo.
yellowcanine
Jan 2012
#49
True, but no man shits in a public toilet unless it is a near death emergency
joeglow3
Jan 2012
#114
Jeez, here I got my dick cut off just so I could sneak into women's restrooms ...
eppur_se_muova
Jan 2012
#4
You do know that all religions are made up fantasies by old crackpots who thought the World is flat
snooper2
Jan 2012
#66
Do you have a bill number for that "Gotta Be Gay" legislation you mentioned?
Zenlitened
Jan 2012
#69
"Cross-dressing is a form of gender expression and is not necessarily tied to erotic activity."
Boojatta
Jan 2012
#78
Did "cross-dresser" become the preferred term to avoid confusion with "transgender"?
hedgehog
Jan 2012
#85
I have not a hint of a clue. I do know I won't use that other "t" word indiscriminately
MADem
Jan 2012
#89
So, is Tenn. going to require showing a birth certificate to use a public bathroom now?
appleannie1
Jan 2012
#15
Small-dicked GOPer afraid someone might see how small he really is ;) n/t
markpkessinger
Jan 2012
#18
That's so stupid. Don't they realize that tgs are usually attracted to people who are their birth
craigmatic
Jan 2012
#84
Backlash event going on now.....sending him toilet paper to show opposition.
southerncrone
Jan 2012
#103