Indian city to build trans toilets

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  1. So what becomes the image on the door? This has always confused me. do you put a male and a female, or do you put

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  2. I think the article is talking about toilet facilities for hijra. They wouldn’t use the term trans or transgender, but might talk about third gender. This group of people in India includes intersex people and people Westerners might describe as male to female transsexuals or transgender people. There are whole communities of hijra in parts of India. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hijra_(South_Asia)

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  3. Solange D  1 Nov 2009, 10:58am  Report
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    …and what about specific “toilets” for trans’ men? Will they have to use toilets for trans’ women? Will they use the same toilets?
    …and what about “toilets” for “white” people, for “black”, for …etc, …etc?

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