Restrooms

When I see the sign with a stick figure wearing a dress I know that this is the rest room that I am meant to use. This is the symbol representing the Women’s bathroom that I personally have known my entire life. When I enter the women’s restroom I do not expect to see urinals or anyone standing in the open peeing. There will be stalls that the ladies will use and inside of the stalls there will be feminine hygiene product disposal areas. This is the typical experience someone has while using…

genitalia before entering a public restroom; that is absolutely ridiculous, not to mention borderline sexual assault (Chicago Tribune). There is absolutely no reason for you to look at someone (especially a stranger!) and feel the urge to ask them what their genitals look like. Everyone goes to the bathroom for the same thing-to go to the bathroom. All transgender people want is to be able to relieve themselves in peace without being harassed or stared at. Public restrooms are for everyone, and…

certain actions. It was also interesting to see these actors apply tactics to pursue their objectives. In fact, most if not all of the acting that was in this play could be seen by each actor pursuing an objective using certain tactics. The first play, Restroom, was a great show. The acting the girl in the stall did was incredible. As someone who had suffered from an anxiety disorder for many years, I felt that her performance was very realistic. Even though she was behind a music stand for the…

The classroom was overall an excited fun room to be in. The teacher decorated the whole room as if the kids were inside a jungle. The wall decorations are very fun to look at. … The room was well organized with little shelves and cubbies where she organizes everything where it is at the eye level of the child and it is also reachable for the child/ accessable for the children. It was a cozy room with soft carpets and furnatures. The room has full of exploring things to do once the child steps…

Restrooms have been a fundamental part of American history, and while our society is becoming more equal and accepting of a variety of genders along the gender spectrum, our public restroom situation does not reflect this. Currently, our restrooms present examples of institutionalized services that both reflect and manifest social inequality. Restrooms today are separated in a binary method, male and female. This binary method is a visual erasure of identity and recreates restrictive norms, and…

A “gender-neutral bathroom” is when a restroom is shared by both genders since it doesn’t have a specific gender. In the article, “Who’s Afraid Of Gender-Neutral Bathrooms?”, Jeannie Suk Gerson talks about how gender neutral restrooms would help transgender be more comfortable when choosing which restroom to use. He goes on explaining that some people don't want gender neutral bathrooms because they want to have privacy for women. They don't want their lives in danger, it’s a way to keep the…

Transgender People and Restrooms: Neutrality is the Best Policy College and university campuses have evolved over the years to provide safety and inclusion for its students of various backgrounds. However, a group of individuals attend school every day and are restricted from a basic human right: using the bathroom. Transgender students, or students whose gender identity does not conform to the gender that was assigned to them at birth, are susceptible to harassment and violence on campus…

of transgender use of public restrooms to attention. With current policies that vary from state to state, transgender people experience harassment, denial of access, and discomfort when it comes to public restrooms. The majority of research on this topic focuses on the problem without providing a solution. Furthermore, most research fails to make a connection between unisex restrooms and the legal rights of transgender people. Commonly, proponents of unisex restrooms argue that the current laws…

The Transgender Desegregation of Restrooms There has been a long and hard-fought effort in this country to provide equal rights for citizens that would afford them the expectation that they will not be discriminated against based on gender and would allow these individuals similar and unrestricted access. This was put into federal law by the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and efforts continue to establish a constitutional amendment to solidify these and other equal rights. The federal…

possibly a customer as well. The top three major safety concerns is the restroom facilities, the storage and handling of chemicals, and the use of power tools. These three topics have been identified by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as areas of concern for employers and small businesses. Restroom Policy Campground restrooms are more enhanced in comparison to average office bathrooms. Daisy’s Campground restrooms consists of the average office bathroom but includes…