{"id":167760,"date":"2024-05-15T11:58:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T09:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=167760"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:27:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:27:20","slug":"did-anyone-ask-women-whether-they-would-like-to-share-their-toilet-with-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2024\/05\/15\/did-anyone-ask-women-whether-they-would-like-to-share-their-toilet-with-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Did anyone ask women whether they would like to share their toilet with men?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since the beginning of this academic year, Erasmus University has had gender-neutral toilets. Well, someone put new signs on the restroom doors and probably thought that Erasmus University had taken another step up the inclusivity and equality ladder.<\/p>\n

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The introduction of gender-neutral toilets means that Erasmus University now also meets the standard of enlightened and mandatory progressivism.<\/p>\n

However, there has been no change to the interior of the restrooms. The toilet spaces that were previously only intended for male students still have urinals on the wall, and since I have not yet mastered the art of urinating while standing and I also have no desire to be confronted with men holding their genitals, I still go to the side that was previously only intended for the female half of the students.<\/p>\n\n\t

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