# Political fallout of transgender bathroom issue

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [May 14, 2016, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/political-fallout-of-transgender-bathroom-issue/754775 "2016-05-14T18:29:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Euphonious\_Polemic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/euphonious_polemic/32/3002_2.png) [@Euphonious\_Polemic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Euphonious_Polemic)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2016, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/political-fallout-of-transgender-bathroom-issue/754775/21 "2016-05-14T21:21:54Z")

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> [@Do\_Not\_Taunt](#):
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> When a group of people have ‘x’ characteristic, and another group hates everyone with ‘x’ and seeks to oppress them, help me understand: what does uniting them look like?

I guess in some books, “uniting” looks a lot like “give in to the bigoted assholes who want the freedom to hate and oppress others.”

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