Yes, yes, yes. If they had changed their passports, there would be no issue. Italy lets you do that. There are situations in which “because I said so” is not sufficient.

So, exactly WHY are these rules considered transphobic or trans-exclusionary? If you are transitioning, change your legal identity. If they had completed legal identity changes and gotten revised passports, there would have been no issue. Surely having ID that says you are who you say you are is not an unreasonable…

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I’m trans, and I deeply support restroom access for transgender people.