Peeing In Public Showers

Recently there was a class debate in my intro to business class arguing that peeing in the shower is acceptable. I thought to myself, okay nobody is going to agree with this. However, when we took a poll over 75 percent of the class believed that it was okay to pee while in the shower. But the other 25 percent were completely against peeing in the shower and found this to be highly unsanitary. There was no middle ground. People were even admitting to peeing in public showers that other people were going to use immediately after them. This caused a large argument about the ethics of showering.
Most people tend to disagree when I say that peeing in the shower is unpleasant. I can see how one would prefer to pee while in the shower rather than using a toilet. One of the main claims for peeing in the shower is the convenience. If you are already in the shower, I understand that you would not want to get out while soaking wet to use the toilet when you could just as easily just go in the shower. Another reason urinating while in the shower is so widely accepted is the fact that some people believe it is better than using a toilet. The warm water and openness gives you more freedom making people feel much more relaxed while peeing in the shower rather than in the toilet. These are the main arguments others …show more content…
I feel that when people pee in my shower I am standing in their urine while I am showering and that makes me feel more dirty than when I first entered the shower. Both those who pee in the shower and those who do not can agree that nobody wants to be standing in another person's urine. Period. Also, I feel as though it is very easy to use the toilet before showering while it is still in the process of warming up. I understand that when you have to go, you have to go. But there are ways to avoid having to pee on the shower