Media tour: State’s largest collegiate universal locker room to open

Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) - ATTENTION: General assignment and higher education reporters - BROADCAST MEDIA: Sound bites and 360-degree photos will be available WHAT: A media tour of the new 4,500-square-foot universal locker room at UC Berkeley's Recreational Sports Facility (RSF). The facility formally opens the following day. Berkeley is believed to be the first university in California - and one of just a few in the nation - to provide a large-scale locker room with private changing, showering and restroom spaces for a wide variety of campus populations, including students who identify as transgender or non-binary, or who have disabilities, body image challenges or other needs for privacy. The approximately 4,500-square-foot space has 400 lockers, 16 individual changing rooms, seven private showers, five private toilets and four shared sinks. The RSF's men's and women's locker rooms will continue to be available. WHEN: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. No media access will be granted starting Wednesday, Sept.
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