Tokyo — Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved ...

The country gained its first female leader last year, and the number of women politicians has been rising, albeit from a low ...

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 ...

PM Sanae Takaichi joins petition asking for better facilities for women to match improved representation ...

You probably don’t think about your toilet when you get up to pee in the night. A private, clean and functional toilet is simply there when you need it, 24/7. The 6.6 million people in the world who ...

Trans women should use toilets according to their biological sex, the equalities minister has said. In response to the UK Supreme Court's ruling that a woman is legally defined by biological sex, ...

Male and female toilets could be rebranded as unisex to allow trans people to access them, the head of Britain's equalities watchdog has said. Mary-Ann Stephenson, chair of the Equality and Human ...

In a bid to meet the long-pending demand of women’s toilets along highways, the state government has decided to finally build ...