Many design standards are still based on a “default male body”, assuming a fast pace, standing and minimal time spent in the toilet. When spaces are organised around men’s bodies and routines, delays ...

The transport ministry on March 13 for the first time compiled guidelines on the number of toilets at train stations and ...

The High Court has said transgender women are lawfully permitted to use women’s facilities, save for at work, in a decision on the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC’s) code of practice. A ...

Trans women visiting parliament will be barred from using women’s toilets under new guidance, The Independent can reveal. Until now visitors to the estate could use toilets most appropriate for their ...

When fluid intake drops, urine becomes more concentrated, increasing the supersaturation of calcium oxalate and uric acid crystals that form stones. In simple terms, the chemistry of stone formation r ...

Japan's transport ministry has come up with draft guidelines aimed at reducing long waiting lines at women's toilets at stations and commercial facilities.