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User ID: 22123524 United States 11/15/2012 07:44 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Men's, women's or transgendered room? Now 3 to choose from! [ link to www.wxyz.com] They say often gender is not simple, and there are students who feel uncomfortable in both the men’s and women’s rooms. They would like to see unisex bathrooms in all buildings. “I feel anxiety when I think about deciding which restroom to use,” said Shawn Harvey. Harvey was born physically female, but says his gender identity has always been male. A few years ago he started undergoing hormone treatments, and is now a transgendered male. He says there have been times when he has been questioned after using the men’s room, and there have been times when he has been thrown out of women’s room by men who fear he is a predator. Students say they will be gathering signatures every Tuesday in the coming weeks and holding a “Gender Bender” event to raise awareness of their effort on Monday, November 26, 2012 This too shall pass... |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 20574169 United States 11/15/2012 07:48 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Men's, women's or transgendered room? Now 3 to choose from! [ link to www.wxyz.com] They say often gender is not simple, and there are students who feel uncomfortable in both the men’s and women’s rooms. They would like to see unisex bathrooms in all buildings. “I feel anxiety when I think about deciding which restroom to use,” said Shawn Harvey. Harvey was born physically female, but says his gender identity has always been male. A few years ago he started undergoing hormone treatments, and is now a transgendered male. He says there have been times when he has been questioned after using the men’s room, and there have been times when he has been thrown out of women’s room by men who fear he is a predator. Students say they will be gathering signatures every Tuesday in the coming weeks and holding a “Gender Bender” event to raise awareness of their effort on Monday, November 26, 2012 Quoting: Jilly23 disgusting. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 300884 Sweden 11/15/2012 08:35 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Men's, women's or transgendered room? Now 3 to choose from! 2 bathrooms for 99.99 % of the population, and one for 0.01 % sounds like wasted space to me. |
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User ID: 22123524 United States 11/16/2012 08:32 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Men's, women's or transgendered room? Now 3 to choose from!
2 bathrooms for 99.99 % of the population, and one for 0.01 % sounds like wasted space to me.
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 300884 I agree. If you look like a woman, use the girls' room, if you walk and talk like a man, for heavens sake use the mens' room! This too shall pass... |