Mumtaz Shaikh: "Right to Pee" Activist

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“Right to Pee” activist Mumtaz Shaikh makes it to BBC’s 100 most inspirational women – Right to Pee network has been successful in developing 96 such toilets in Mumbai in last one year

“Mumbai has 3,000 free public urinals for men whereas women do not have a single one,” Shaikh said, while simultaneously pointing out the significant risk of sexual assault that Indian women face when going to the few bathrooms available. “Do planners of towns think we are less human?”

You can watch the BBC segment here (warning: video autoplays). And this New York Times article from several years ago provides some better context.