>>>>I'm aware that this is the rationale cited by those creating these laws. I haven't seen any reports of actual cases of an abuser doing this. Have you?
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>>It's victims of sexual abuse making the claim, also that it's already occurring. It would be dismaying if this is ignored because I haven't experienced it myself.
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>Got a cite of victims actually making the claim? I haven't seen any such, only politicians claiming that victims are making that claim.
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>The truth is that a man who wants to attack women isn't going to be stopped by the sign on the restroom door. No idea about New Zealand, but in the US, restroom attendants are few and far between, so there's no one to say "hey, you don't belong in there."
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>Reality is that lots of trans folks have been choosing which restroom to use for years and most cis folks haven't even known it was happening.
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>Tamar

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