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I'm transgender, and they've promised to pass bills to make it illegal for trans people to use the bathrooms according to our actual gender. If any of those pas
by amyjess 10y ago
I'm transgender, and they've promised to pass bills to make it illegal for trans people to use the bathrooms according to our actual gender. If any of those pass, I won't be able to stay here without becoming a criminal. So I intend to move to a blue state if this happens. My short list is SoCal, Chicagoland, and the Twin Cities.
Here are a number of sources:
https://www.texastribune.org/2016/04/27/bathroom-law-battle-begins-take-hold-texas/ https://www.texastribune.org/2016/04/27/bathroom-law-battle-...
http://www.dallasnews.com/business/columnists/mitchell-schnurman/20160517-lt.-gov.-patrick-is-wrong-bathroom-bills-are-bad-for-business..ece http://www.dallasnews.com/business/columnists/mitchell-schnu... (this one might have a paywall)
http://kxan.com/2016/04/28/controversial-bathroom-bill-could-be-coming-to-texas/ http://kxan.com/2016/04/28/controversial-bathroom-bill-could...
http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/politics/Plano-lawmaker-drafts-bill-prohibiting-local-governments-from-issuing-transgender-bathroom-policies-393174961.html http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/politics/Plano-lawmaker-drafts-bi...
https://thinkprogress.org/texas-republicans-we-really-want-to-discriminate-against-transgender-people-too-updated-a026f19b45d6#.dz66r1p4c https://thinkprogress.org/texas-republicans-we-really-want-t...