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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions DISCOVER/04_venue_selection.md
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- ✅ Ensuring your conference has easily accessible gender-neutral restrooms is a simple way to help non-binary and trans individuals feel included and welcome at your conference.
- How to re-label bathrooms:
- 🍎 List the specific amenities and what type of restroom it is. For example:
- "All Gender Restroom: Facilities available in this restroom include individual stall toilets, an accessible stall toilet, urinals, sinks, and a changing table" Example image from a Google Groups attachment (currently inaccessible). [^lf-source]
- "All Gender Restroom: Facilities available in this restroom include individual stall toilets, an accessible stall toilet, urinals, sinks, and a changing table" For detailed guidelines and examples of inclusive restroom signage, refer to [Best Practices for All-Gender Restroom Design](https://trivers.com/best-practices-for-all-gender-restroom-design/).
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I agree we could just remove the link, but this link is about bathroom design not signage. Folks running events have little control of the design of the building, so maybe there is a better link.

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can you review?

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I've been searching, and for the moment, the only thing I've found is this link to an image published on Reddit with signs for all-gender bathrooms: https://www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmile/comments/sdngje/im_opening_a_brewerytaproom_and_modified_the

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you can check my last commit :)

- Post signs in the restroom and/or on the door instructing what to do if you think someone is in the "wrong" restroom
- "If you think someone's gender doesn't match the sign on the door, please follow these steps: Don't worry about it, they know better than you." (via [@LGBTplusBristol](https://twitter.com/lgbtplusbristol))

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- People whose religions require frequent prayer (such as Muslims) can make use of the quiet room.
- Ideal is to provide one well lit quiet room, and a second dimly lit room.
- Consider "quiet areas" if a separate room is not possible.
[^lf-source]: Original link: [DSC_1789.JPG](https://18029308028529096031.googlegroups.com/attach/52e754e97d90f/DSC_1789.JPG?part=0.1&view=1&vt=ANaJVrFbGcBQQfLroj3ED-iXFIVFe5K-Y1gyGNVwHlK1_dEeCsRVzRBki8hKdybDrYre-kMlG3b_tkpfSQX1i_jUzoVx4D-czxl9Smp7HjUkOc3s0AuOzOc).