Originally Posted by
RachelOKC
........That said, it bothers me to see posters using this as an opportunity to bash officers of the law. Grossly general and inflammatory remarks do not help and only serve to demonstrate the ignorance and bias of the one making the statement. Some of your fellow transpeople are police officers (including one of my dearest friends) and they serve to protect your rights and safety - as do many police officers. Respect that police officers are people too, and come in all varieties as do we. If you don't want to be painted with a broad brush, then don't do it to others.