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Associate Professor Sheila Cavanagh on the “politics of bathrooms”

Sociology Professor Sheila Cavanagh

“So we’ve always used bathrooms to enforce social boundaries.”

Read Associate Professor Sheila Cavanagh’s interview in the New Yorker on public restrooms, civil rights, and bathroom utopias. Her work explored the effect of gendered bathrooms on people who are transgendered or gender-variant.  [Read more]