Posted on 08/27/2025 1:23:51 PM PDT by DallasBiff
As North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and many other opponents of LGBT civil rights protections see it, policies barring discrimination on the basis of gender identity pose a serious threat when it comes to the bathroom. But if that were the case, no city would be more unsafe than Minneapolis, where transgender people have been protected from discrimination in bathrooms and other public accommodations for more than four decades.
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Prayers for the dead and the wounded and their families.
I wish we could have a specific definition for ‘transgender’. Does it refer to people who simply claim they are the opposite sex, because they feel like it? Or does it only apply to people who have actually transitioned surgically and chemically?
The lack of a specific definition seems to have a deliberate and manipulative purpose. Words have meanings and effects.
But no protections from Trans....
transgender is a person who believes they are something they are not - another different or multiple genders. It is a serious mental disorder and illness. Whether they have physically transitioned, is pretty much meaningless as to whether they’re sick or not. They’re sick.
Minnesota is probably a no go zone for most Christians.
I want an actual definition, especially of words that appear in the the news and are used in any legal context.
If it’s just claiming to be the opposite sex, then it seems they can change any time they want. If they’ve actually gone through the surgery, that indicates something further, including that they’re not intact in terms of genitalia and may be on all sorts of drugs, etc.
A I said, words have meanings and we should insist that they continue to have...
“If it’s just claiming to be the opposite sex, then it seems they can change any time they want.“
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These people are insane. What part of insanity don’t you understand? Of course they’ll change whenever their sick mind decides to.
I don’t think you’re getting my point; but thanks anyway.
Might as well let the Somalis run it.
The lack of a specific definition seems to have a deliberate and manipulative purpose
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That’s just how the left rolls.
Manipulation
Hate
Insanity
The corruption and manipulation of language is a very particular tool to confuse and undermine a society and its values. Orwell saw this; the Communists and Nazis raised it to art.
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