Japan's female lawmakers demand more restrooms amid daily shortages
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Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and female lawmakers are advocating for more women's toilets in parliament to accommodate the increasing number of women legislators, highlighting broader issues of gender equality and infrastructure needs in Japan. The current facilities are inadequate, leading to long queues and inconvenience, prompting discussions on improving amenities to support women's empowerment and representation in politics.
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