Just another example of the regurgitated right-wing slippery-slope argument. Why, if we pass a law allowing transgendered individuals to pee in bathrooms where we belong, then little children and grandmothers will be put at risk of being attacked and/or molested! Predators will be lining up outside the ladies room! Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Only, they forget that 15 states (including ...more

Just another example of the regurgitated right-wing slippery-slope argument. Why, if we pass a law allowing transgendered individuals to pee in bathrooms where we belong, then little children and grandmothers will be put at risk of being attacked and/or molested! Predators will be lining up outside the ladies room! Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Only, they forget that 15 states (including Coloado and most recently New York), the District of Columbia, and over 100 local municipalities have already passed similar ordinances and there have been ZERO, count 'em, ZERO, occurrences of molestation/attack related to any transgender access law. Now, perhaps if you count the obvious plant in MD of the cross-dressed member of Citizens for a Reprehensible Government then you might get a count of 1 ...

So its time right-wing mis-thinkers to wise-up and quit using such weak, unsubstantiated arguments in support of their obviously un-Christ like "Christian" perspective.

Sara Law (Washington DC) ...less

Completely agree Lily. The child you referred to was killed in my old junior high school in California ... as a transexual woman myself I know first-hand the hate and fear engendered by such groups as Americans for "Truth" and their self-serving, bigoted leaders such as Peter LaBarbera.