We’ve all been there. You’re out and about when nature calls. And if you’re in D.C., this could be especially bad news because there aren’t a ton of public bathrooms in the city. But there’s new legislation that might get D.C. to what Jonathan Katz calls “potty parity.”

To learn more, here are some resources Jonathan recommends:

The Big Necessity, by Rose George

No Place to Go, by Lezlie Lowe

The American Restroom Association

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