In Rocky Mountain Middle School, there are only bathrooms for men and women. We should have gender neutral bathrooms in our school. If we had gender neutral bathrooms in our school, it would make genderqueer (transgender and non-binary) questioning students and feel much safer and better represented in their own school.
To begin, many genderqueer students feel unsafe in single gender restrooms, and the psychological effects are damaging. Going into single gender bathrooms can cause anxiety, fear, and other stresses for genderqueer students. They could be targeted by cisgender students, and experience verbal and physical harassment. Transgender people are almost nine times more likely to attempt suicide than cisgender people. Mental health
To begin, many genderqueer students feel unsafe in single gender restrooms, and the psychological effects are damaging. Going into single gender bathrooms can cause anxiety, fear, and other stresses for genderqueer students. They could be targeted by cisgender students, and experience verbal and physical harassment. Transgender people are almost nine times more likely to attempt suicide than cisgender people. Mental health