Katherine Dunn

Most professional fighters, male and female, hold day jobs, but the women's game attracts a wide social spectrum: hash slingers, teachers, police officers, landscapers, stuntwomen. Many are wives and mothers. Their husbands or boyfriends work their corners, or hide in arena restrooms, scared to watch their bouts.

American Novelist

Rick Harrison

You have some cities that are saying that if you have a man who feels like he's a woman, he can use the women's restroom. I guarantee you that will be taken advantage of by some very bad men who want to go into a bathroom where there's young ladies. That will happen if you pass a law like that.

American Businessman

Lynda Barry

I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking.

American Cartoonist

Sarah McBride

Put simply, barring transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity doesn't help anyone, and continuing to allow transgender people to access those restrooms doesn't hurt anyone.

American Activist

Zac Efron

One time I went into a restroom and a girl followed me in. I signed an autograph for her in the sink. It was pretty funny because she was in a guy's restroom and she wasn't embarrassed at all.

American Actor

Hallie Jackson

When you're coming off a flight, skip the restroom by the gates and head to the one in baggage claim, which is always cleaner - and there's never a line.

American Journalist

Marlo Thomas

Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.

American Actress

Jessica Savitch

The code of the road is, if there is anything to eat, eat; if there is a place to sit, sit; if there is a restroom, go.

Neri Oxman

Gender is more of a continuum than we are willing to admit when we hit the restroom.

American Architect

Billy Barty

Try being my size and going into a public restroom.

Restroom refers to facilities in places like restaurants, malls, or theaters, not in homes.

Public Locations

Public restrooms often have signs indicating 'Men' or 'Women' to designate separate facilities.

Gender Specific Signs

Asking for a restroom is polite and common. Use 'Could I use your restroom, please?'

Request Politeness

 hit the restroom, coffee, and keep going. So your proposition to consumers is, for the full charge, it could take an hour. So it's common -- don't expect to be out of here in 10 minutes. Wait for an hour, but the good news is, you're helping save the planet, and by the way, the electricity is free. You don't pay anything. Actually, what we're expecting is for people

The mind behind Tesla,...

 I tended to freak out women in public restrooms. They weren't used to seeing someone like me. I had to come up with a strategy, so that I could just pee in peace. So anytime I would enter a restroom, I would thrust out my chest to show my womanly parts, and try to be as non-threatening as possible.

This Is What LGBT Life...

 to perform simple everyday tasks such as using the restroom alone, they often feel like they're becoming a burden. With soft robotics, we will be able to enhance and restore agility and dexterity, and thereby help older people maintain autonomy for longer parts of their lives.

The artificial muscles...

 African Americans in a separate and generally inferior world from whites african-americans went to separate public schools aid in separate restaurants and even had to use separate public restrooms they had to sit in the back of buses and give up their seats to

MLK, Jr. Remembered PIPE...

 draining waste in water conduits below. Today, most cultures consider trips to the restroom to be a more private occasion. But even when going alone, our shared sewage infrastructure is one of the most pivotal inventions in the history of humanity.

A brief history of...

 in the past year as a result of avoiding restrooms. These bathroom bills aren't protecting anyone. All they're doing is ensuring that when trans people are assaulted in bathrooms, the law will no longer be on our side when we report it.

How to talk (and listen)...

 for that nice, inner sphincter dude -- not connected to nerves that care too much about the outer world or the time -- just caring about me for once. I thought that was nice. And I used to not be a great fan of public restrooms,

The surprisingly...

 And it leads to the more general point, which once you recognize how people are irrational, you're in a much better position to help them. Now, this kind of irrationality works out even in men's restrooms.

Why it's so hard to make...

 So computers that I assumed were for checking-out books, or, you know, looking at emails, were in fact a lifeline for folks who are searching for jobs and housing. The sinks in the public restroom,

Wendy MacNaughton: The...

 thank you you arrive at the airport you check-in you make your way through security maybe you stop off and grab a sandwich use the restroom you finally