Toilet use restrictions on trans gov't employee lifted: source

The trade ministry has lifted a restriction on a transgender employee's use of workplace restrooms, a government source said Monday, more than a year after the top court ruled against such restrictions.The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on Friday conveyed to the employee in her 50s, who has been living as a woman after being diagnosed with gender dysphoria, that she can use any of the female restrooms in the ministry building. She had been restricted to using the restrooms at least two floors above or below her office.In July last year, the Supreme Court ruled that a 2015 approval …READ FULL ARTICLE