This piece was originally published on The Sirens Rise, and was later slightly edited and promoted by The Huffington Post.
Since the GOP seem so hellbent on protect(cisgender) women and children (within the confines of public restrooms and apparently no where else), it might help if they knew which groups we are actually afraid of encountering in public restrooms. They are apparently unaware that their efforts to protect our fragile selves have completely failed, so perhaps it might help to give them a bit of direction. These are the actual groups of people I am most afraid to run into while in a public bathroom, in no particular order. Read more.