Who’s Afraid of Gender-Neutral Bathrooms? – The New Yorker

Amid a debate over transgender rights, Jeannie Suk explores why restrooms are the last public vestige of gendered social separation in America.

Read more: www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/whos-afraid-of-same-sex-bathrooms

 

I seriously don’t get what the big deal is.

The spa we go to has gender-neutral locker rooms. So what if you catch sight of an ugly penis or a pair of sagging boobs? You probably have one or the other or both yourself. No one cares. You’re there to change for swimming & sauna.

The thing with bathroom makes even less sense. There are stalls. You won’t see anything at all except closed stall doors. You’re there to pee and poop. And to take care of your monthly business if you’re a person with a working vagina. Normal bodily functions all around, no matter what your gender is.

People need to get their minds out of the gutters and get over themselves. Seriously. I promise you won’t catch the cooties by sharing a bathroom or a locker room.

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February 28, 2016 · 2:25 pm

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