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Allen restaurant blasted for bathroom doors that feature Caitlyn Jenner before, after transition
A Collin County restaurant has found itself mired in controversy over bathroom doors that critics say are transphobic.
The door displays at Dodie's Place Cajun Bar & Grill in Allen were installed in mid-August, according to the restaurant's Facebook page.
The women's restroom door is the image of Caitlyn Jenner publicly debuting as a transgender woman from the cover of Vanity Fair, while the men's room door is a photo of Jenner competing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal as a man.
After The Daily Dot published an article calling the images "incredibly insensitive," supporters of the restaurant took to Facebook and Twitter to say that the doors were just a joke and that people offended by them should go elsewhere.
Read more: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/allen/2017/11/01/allen-restaurant-blasted-bathroom-doors-feature-caitlyn-jenner