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In reply to the discussion: Businesses will now be forced to post signs announcing they serve transgender customers in Tennessee [View all]JohnnyRingo
(18,628 posts)23. This isn't even my fight and I'm outraged.
So now "gay bar" will become the Gay Restaurant, the Gay Gym, and the Gay WalMart unless those businesses want to lose customers. Not putting up signs loses other customers. Their Chamber of Commerce, regardless how right wing it is, should stop this for putting businesses on the spot.
Petty fucking bullshit to intimidate someone "the state doesn't like".
The fact that the state can single anyone out beyond identifying them as a citizen, should be unconstitutional. Fucking hateful morons don't deserve to live with the rest of society.
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Businesses will now be forced to post signs announcing they serve transgender customers in Tennessee [View all]
DonViejo
May 2021
OP
I would seek out those businesses. And maybe that should be a motivating force
Maraya1969
May 2021
#54
Most all of this crap could be done away with if the US treated bathrooms the way they do in France
royable
May 2021
#24
Am I a bad person because I am too old to want to be in a public restroom with men?
Irish_Dem
May 2021
#43
The way to beat is to embrace it. If I had a business I'd be glad to have it known I serve ...
marble falls
May 2021
#32
The best hope is that all the largest retailers and national restaurant chains immediately post
ShazamIam
May 2021
#40