SNL Brilliantly Eviscerates Bathroom Argument Against LGBT Equality Law

This past election day, voters in Houston repealed an anti-discrimination law, mostly on the basis of anti-LGBT scare tactics about men using women’s rest rooms. On this week’s Saturday Night Live, Pete Davidson gave the perfect rejoinder to all the panicky homophobes and creepy Mike Huckabees of the world who think that trans-people are just dying to share a hot turd-making session with the opposite sex. Please pay attention, America, because it probably won’t be said better than this:

“So the theory is that guys, in their relentless quest to watch women go to the bathroom, are going through years of hormones surgery, changing their names, their wardrobe, coming out to their families, all for that big payoff of peeing in a room without urinals. What is this fantasy that they think is going on in there?”

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