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Trans Man Harassed, Detained After Using Women's Restroom

5/30/2025

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Luca Strobel, a 25-year-old trans man from South Carolina, endured harassment and police detention after using the women's restroom at Sand Dollar Social Club. Staff ejected him, and police, reportedly using anti-trans slurs, cuffed him. With no state law barring his restroom use, Strobel now seeks a safer place to call home.

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Story summary

Luca Strobel, a 25-year-old trans man from South Carolina, endured harassment and police detention after using the women's restroom at Sand Dollar Social Club. Staff ejected him, and police, reportedly using anti-trans slurs, cuffed him. With no state law barring his restroom use, Strobel now seeks a safer place to call home.