单词 | potty parity |
释义 | > as lemmaspotty parity potty parity n. U.S. the provision of men's and women's toilet facilities in public buildings in numbers equally appropriate to the number of men and women using the building. ΚΠ 1987 Los Angeles Times 18 Sept. i. 1/1 The so-called potty parity bill..would require all new or remodeled sports or entertainment facilities..to be equipped with the minimum number of toilets recommended by the state's uniform plumbing code. 1991 R. Maggio Dict. Bias-free Usage 159 To achieve what has been termed potty parity, there is talk of more than doubling the number of toilets in women's rooms in convention halls and performing arts centers. 2003 Ideas on Liberty 53 21/1 Long known as the ‘Father of Potty Parity’, last year he joined in a federal complaint against the University of Michigan for having only a third more restroom facilities for women. < as lemmas |
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