Looking more closely at the patterns of responses, it also became clear that individuals were least likely to express an interest in dating trans women, even if their sexual identity would otherwise indicate an interest in women. Indeed, nearly 20% fewer people indicated an interest in trans women than would have been expected based on the sexual identities of the individuals within the sample.
"I don't understand, you said you want to date women.
So why don't you want to date a man in a dress pretending to be one?"
From the article they're talking about:
"I don't understand, you said you want to date women. So why don't you want to date a man in a dress pretending to be one?"