Completely disrespectful comment. You're not being an ally when you victim blame, especially because he was explicitly told not to use the men's bathroom.

I really cherish the small victories like this right now in the face of what's happening in DC. I really appreciate your dedication to reporting victories like this alongside the larger negative stories. It helps keep hope alive in the community when we don't just focus on the bad news.

The military doesn't have to be right and moral for the dehumanization of trans people to be relevant. I don't think you mean it but you're implying he deserves this on the basis of the military being bad. It's not about the military - it's the broader picture of human rights being taken.

If you're fast enough they can even change right in front of you. Once I learned the Pianta trick it was a major life saver because before, I would get close and then it would switch. But you can just watch for the animation to switch and go towards the opposite one of what he was just pointing to