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Title: If James Dobson Was King, We’d All Be Wearing Depends
Post by: Shana A on June 01, 2008, 06:09:56 AM
If James Dobson Was King, We'd All Be Wearing Depends
May 31st, 2008 by Autumn Sandeen

http://transadvocate.com/autumnsandeen/archives/1726 (http://transadvocate.com/autumnsandeen/archives/1726)

Last Thursday, Colorado Governor Bill Ritter signed Senate Bill 200 — the Colorado public accommodation law.

    The bill bans discrimination based on a person's religious belief or sexual orientation - including transgender people - in places of public accommodation, housing practices, family planning services and 20 other public spheres. Such prohibitions are already in place with regard to race.

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Should I be worried about conservative Christian's expectation of a barrage of cross-dressed, male predators stalking girls and women within the gym lockers and public restrooms in Colorado? I know from archiving news there just aren't that many stories about cross dressed predators, let alone one's that use women's public restrooms and women's gym locker rooms to do so — but if you're James Dobson, you worry a lot about predators, bisexuals, pervy crossdressers and homosexual or heterosexual males that might walk in and relieve himself in women's and girls' presences: