New all gender restroom signs coming to our center!
Shout-out to our youth for voting on and acquiring All Gender Restroom signs (special thanks also to http://www.mydoorsign.com/all-gender-restroom-signs for donating the signs!) for the bathrooms at our shared 780 Lincoln Avenue Center in Napa! All Gender Bathrooms are made to be safe for all genders, not just two. Think otherwise? Want to learn more? Check out these resources:
Stand Up to the Bathroom Bullies
http://transgenderlawcenter.org/archives/11472
The bathroom police are at it again — this time, in California
http://transgenderlawcenter.org/archives/11558
Bathroom Brigade continues efforts to push for more all-gender restrooms
http://www.dailycal.org/2015/04/30/bathroom-brigade-continues-efforts-to-push-for-more-all-gender-restrooms/
Transgender People Need Safe Restrooms
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/masen-davis/transgender-people-need-safe-restrooms_b_3492067.html
Gender-Neutral Restrooms: Frequently Asked Questions
http://amplifyyourvoice.org/youthresource/youthresource-genderneutralfaq
The Importance of All-Gender Restrooms
http://www.hercampus.com/school/ucsc/importance-all-gender-restrooms
Gender Neutral Bathrooms
http://www.uua.org/sites/live-new.uua.org/files/documents/lgbtq/bathrooms.pdf
Toilet Training
http://srlp.org/resources/toilettraining/
a 30-minute documentary video on the need for safe bathrooms for all, from Tara Mateik and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project
"Why gender neutral bathrooms matter" By Traci Lowenthal, Guest columnist
http://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/health/20150424/why-gender-neutral-bathrooms-matter
"Gendered Restrooms and Minority Stress: The Public Regulation of Gender and its Impact on Transgender People’s Lives" by Jody L. Herman of The Williams Institute in UCLA School of Law
http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/Herman-Gendered-Restrooms-and-Minority-Stress-June-2013.pdf