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Utahns react after House passes controversial bills on DEI and transgender bathroom access
KTVX ^ | 1/20/24 | Patrick Kennedy

Posted on 01/21/2024 11:42:53 AM PST by DallasBiff

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah lawmakers say they are focused on removing barriers to overcome diversity, but educators and LGBTQ+ leaders say they’re concerned.

In response to HB 257, a bill that would prevent transgender people from using public bathrooms that are different from the sex that is on their birth certificate, some in the community say it could put both trans and non-trans people at risk.

“If you have a slightly masculine-looking woman or an effeminate-looking man, what’s stopping them from being accosted?” asked Samantha Parmley, acting chair of the Utah LGBTQ+ Chamber.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: transgender; utah
“If you have a slightly masculine-looking woman or an effeminate-looking man, what’s stopping them from being accosted?” asked Samantha Parmley, acting chair of the Utah LGBTQ+ Chamber

Oh gawd, these leftists are nuts, Marlene Dietrich was a slighty looking masculine woman, but she didn't go into a men's bathroom.

1 posted on 01/21/2024 11:42:53 AM PST by DallasBiff
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To: DallasBiff

The left always comes up with a straw man where’s that idiot go to pee? Maximum 🐂💩.


2 posted on 01/21/2024 11:47:40 AM PST by Equine1952
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Allowing a man to use a woman’s restroom/locker room is controversial. Banning them is not.


3 posted on 01/21/2024 11:51:59 AM PST by escapefromboston (Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none.)
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To: DallasBiff

“If you have a slightly masculine-looking woman...”


Was that ever a problem before the ‘transgender’ b.s. started?


4 posted on 01/21/2024 11:54:59 AM PST by hanamizu ( )
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To: escapefromboston

Publicity picture of Marlene Dietrich.

5 posted on 01/21/2024 11:56:53 AM PST by DallasBiff (Apology not accepted.la is not the sharpest knife in the drawer)
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To: DallasBiff

I’d move to Utah if it were possible to get drunk there.


6 posted on 01/21/2024 12:15:59 PM PST by HIDEK6 (God bless Donald Trump. )
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To: DallasBiff

Patronizing much, there, Samantha? Sheesh!


7 posted on 01/21/2024 2:30:51 PM PST by PubliusMM (RKBA; a matter of fact, not opinion. The Dhimmicraps are ALL Traitors. All of them.)
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To: DallasBiff
. . . some in the community say . . .

I'll bet they do.

8 posted on 01/21/2024 2:49:17 PM PST by madprof98
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To: DallasBiff

I bet she’ll manage:

https://pagesix.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/11/megyn-kelly-2017.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024


9 posted on 01/21/2024 3:01:59 PM PST by ChessExpert (Required for informed consent: "We have a new, experimental vaccine.")
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To: HIDEK6

Didn’t they change their anti-liquor laws for the Olympics a few years back?


10 posted on 01/21/2024 6:58:12 PM PST by umbagi (Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it. [Twain])
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