100 years ago Saturday the NYT ran a story that did not hold up well at all.
www.nytimes.com/1924/12/21/a...

I hope I can articulate this properly and without offense: Does this ridiculous hysteria about trans women being in bathrooms also seems to kinda reveal that people think men are just inherently dangerous around women?

I comfort myself that there is little real wickedness in it. But there is so much fear, fear on all sides. Fear paralyses the sympathies, and the power of reasoning. So it becomes a kind of wickedness, in the end.’ the great Hilary Mantel from A Change of Climate