Why don't gender neutral bathrooms have urinals?

Some people have penises. Others do not. Introducing something that could only be used by one sex would rather defeat the point of unisex bathrooms. In addition to this, most people have this whole thing about people of the opposite sex seeing the... read more

If you are designing a gender-neutral space, then urinals are a waste of space in most restrooms. They primarily serve one gender. Under most building codes they take the same wall space*, and they usually do not have the same privacy screening as a stall. Privacy screening works both ways. read more

Perhaps the point is precisely that the public restroom is the only everyday social institution remaining in which separation by gender is the norm, and undoing that separation would feel like the last shot in the “war on gender” itself. read more