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Navigating Campus Culture. Gender Neutral Bathrooms are for Everyone! “The choice between being hassled and holding their water affects thousands of people.”* This quote, taken from a New York Times article, describes the decision that trans-gender citizens must make every day.

Gender Neutral Bathrooms are for Everyone!

If one’s identity falls in between male and female, which restroom does one use? This debate has been ongoing and has led to the emergence of a gender-neutral restroom option. Outbreak: Man-made super-flu formula to be published? Global Food Disparity: A Photo Diary. In an increasingly globalized world, it’s still sometimes shocking to see just how disparate our lives are compared with other human beings around the world. A book of photographs by Peter Menzel called "Hungry Planet: What the World Eats" ("©Peter Menzel www.menzelphoto.com. Ten Speed Press, published in 2005) makes a relevant point with great irony: at a time when hundreds of millions of people don't have enough to eat, hundreds of millions more are eating too much and are overweight or obese. In observing what six billion eat for dinner the authors note, "Today, more people are overweight than underweight. " Prevent Gender Bullying. Transgender Identical Twin.