Originally Posted By: OakAsFan
The space used to create the old fashion mens and womens rooms could create enough single use restrooms to serve public traffic with the right planning. Beaches have been doing this for years. Venice Beach is a zoo on weekends yet those single use restrooms work fine. They have long buildings with entire rows of them on each side.



Citing examples of sexual misconduct on trains, an author recently floated the idea of gender segregated subway cars in NYC. As if sexual assault were an epidemic, which it isn't, the author uses stats from 2017. Here are some other gender related statistics for the modern era:


NYPD rape stats 1990 through 2016:
1990: 3126
2016: 1438
http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/downloads/pdf/crime_statistics/cs-en-us-city.pdf

Victims of assault related deaths in London, 2016:
Male: 197
Female: 109
https://www.statista.com/statistics/285451/assault-related-deaths-in-england-and-wales-by-gender/

Overdose deaths in NY State, 2017:
Male - 1574
Female - 592
https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/opioid-overdose-deaths-by-gender/?currentTimeframe=0&sortModel=%7B%22colId%22:%22Location%22,%22sort%22:%22asc%22%7D

US National statistics on workplace deaths, 2015:
Male: 4,492
Female: 344
https://www.investors.com/politics/comme...lace-death-gap/

US Murder victims in 2016 (white):
Male: 6576
Female: 1906
https://www.statista.com/statistics/251877/murder-victims-in-the-us-by-race-ethnicity-and-gender/

Now here is the article about the fake sexual assault epidemic and need for segregated cars:
https://www.amny.com/opinion/get-on-track-with-women-only-subway-cars-1.13130301

Be right back. I have to go to the bathroom...







Last edited by Flushing; 01/07/18 03:33 PM.