DNC features ‘gender-neutral prayer room,’ repurposed ‘all-gender’ women’s rooms

(Worthy Insights) – The Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, offered a “gender-neutral prayer room” with Islamic prayer mats and also appears to have repurposed several women’s rooms at the venue as “all-gender.”

According to a DNC map of the convention at Chicago’s United Center, one “all-gender restroom” is on each of the four levels of the arena that serves as home to the Chicago Bulls. However, a different map of the venue suggests they are typically women’s restrooms.

Other bathroom facilities that circle the arena are grouped in the typical fashion of men’s and women’s restrooms. [ Source (Read More…) ]


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