Kathryn Anthony Interviews
https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/sunday/audio/2018747730/how-covid-19-could-change-public-toilets-forever
Her book Defined by Design reflects issues that have driven her pedagogy for more than three decades.

Check out Ed Keegan’s piece “Teaching Empathy” in Chicago Architect (March-April, 2018):
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For nearly 40 years, Kathryn Anthony has championed the role of architects in everything from starting businesses to tackling gender, race, and social issues through her teachings, public appearances, and books.

Check out Ed Keegan’s piece in Architect Magazine (January 11, 2018):
http://www.architectmagazine.com/practice/the-original-kathryn-anthony-guides-architects-to-think-big-picture_o
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As Darcel Rockett argues in The Chicago Tribune (November 30, 2017): Everyday designs don’t always keep gender in mind, but author says they should…
http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/sc-fam-books-defined-by-design-1219-story.html
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From toilets to airline seats, design expert knows: One size does not fit all

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The designers of clamshell packaging probably didn’t anticipate the phenomenon nicknamed “wrap rage.” (RICK MADONIK / TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO)
“Clamshell packaging is an often dangerous lesson in bad design.” Excerpt from Defined by Design: The Surprising Power of Hidden Gender, Age, and Body Bias in Everyday Products and Places by Kathryn A. Anthony, Prometheus Books (March 14, 2017). https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2017/03/04/clamshell-packaging-is-an-often-dangerous-lesson-in-bad-design.html

A line for the women’s restroom at the Imperial Theater, where “Les Misérables” played last year, extended down the hallway and staircase and into the lobby at a performance.Credit Hilary Swift for The New York Times
Paulson, Michael. “Broadway’s Bathroom Problem: Have to Go? Hurry Up, or Hold It.” The New York Times (Feb. 7, 2017). https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/07/theater/broadways-bathroom-problem-have-to-go-hurry-up-or-hold-it.html
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Lopez, German. Texas’ anti-transgender bathroom bill, explained. Texas’ lieutenant governor is leading the charge for a new bathroom bill—by touting a big myth.” Vox.com (January 5, 2017). http://www.vox.com/identities/2017/1/5/14173882/texas-transgender-bathroom-law-lgbtq
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Heckel, Jodi. “Universal podium design helps keep the focus on a speaker’s message.” Illinois News Bureau. (June 1, 2016). https://news.illinois.edu/blog/view/6367/369247
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“Kathryn Anthony Addresses Gender-Neutral Bathroom Design.” College of Fine and Applied Arts News, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (May 27, 2016). https://faa.illinois.edu/news/kathryn-anthony-addresses-gender-neutral-bathroom-design
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“Transgender bathrooms: An architectural perspective.” My Science.org. (May 26, 2016). https://www.myscience.org/wire/transgender_bathrooms_an_architectural_perspective-2016-illinois
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Heckel, Jodi. “Transgender bathrooms: An architectural perspective.” Illinois News Bureau. (May 26, 2016). https://news.illinois.edu/blog/view/6367/366402
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Lopez, German. “Anti-transgender bathroom hysteria, explained.” Vox.com (May 20, 2016).http://www.vox.com/2016/5/5/11592908/transgender-bathroom-laws-rights
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Sutter, John D. “Transgender rights. ‘We need a restroom revolution.’” CNN.com (May 9, 2016). http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/09/opinions/sutter-gender-neutral-restrooms/index.html
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La Ganga, Maria L. “From Jim Crow to transgender ban: the bathroom as battleground for civil rights.” The Guardian. (London, UK) (March 30, 2016). http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/30/transgender-ban-bathrooms-north-carolina-civil-rights
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Ferris, Laurie. “Where are they now? Kathryn Anthony.” I-House: Where UC Berkeley Meets the World. (June 29, 2015). https://ihberkeley.wordpress.com/2015/06/29/where-are-they-now-kathryn-anthony/
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Bliss, Laura. The Lack of Equal Bathroom Access for Women is a Global Design Flaw.” The Atlantic. Citylab. (November 7, 2014). http://www.citylab.com/politics/2014/11/the-lack-of-equal-bathroom-access-for-women-is-a-global-design-flaw/382418/
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Delap, Josie. “Sexual equality and sanitation: Flushing away unfairness.”The Economist. (July 10th – 16th 2010), p. 60. http://www.economist.com/node/16542591
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“Potty Parity’ Bill to End Some Long Ladies’ Room Lines ” ABC News , abcnews.go.com (May 12, 2010). http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/congress-considers-potty-parity-bill-women/story?id=10624844
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