cross-posted from: https://ibbit.at/post/179812

In the modern anti-transgender panic, several states have passed laws banning transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity. Early bills focused primarily on K-12 schools, but the scope quickly expanded. Some states extended bans to even private colleges and universities. Others adopted sweeping “government building” prohibitions, barring transgender people from restrooms…

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  • Em Adespoton@lemmy.ca
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    23 days ago

    Obvious solution: more gender neutral bathrooms.

    And if anyone complains, just argue that it’s for the children. Mothers need to be able to take their young boys into a safe bathroom space, after all.

    Mens and women’s bathrooms really don’t make sense most of the time.

    • floofloof@lemmy.caOP
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      21 days ago

      Small government = “Don’t tax me to do things that benefit society as a whole including minorities.”

      Free speech = “No one should be allowed to say anything mean to me when I spew hateful speech towards minorities.”

      2nd amendment = “I should be allowed to shoot minorities without repercussions.”

      Etc.