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Hurunui District Council

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Q1: Do you provide communal single-sex changing and showering facilities?

Yes

Q2: Do you provide single occupancy changing and showering facilities? If so, how many at each site?

Yes. Hanmer Springs has 3 separate ‘family rooms’ for changing and 4 disabled/special use shower/changing rooms.
Amberley has 2 disabled/special use shower/changing rooms, and 1 family/baby change/ toilet changing room (no shower).

Q3: Please provide any policies or procedures that apply to trans-identified people who wish to use the changing and showering facilities in your sites.

Policy under development.
NZ Recreation guidance followed - Trans and gender diverse guidelines for exercise and recreation providers.

Q4: How are your different changing and showering facilities labelled and described?

Clear signage - Toilets/Changing/Showers/Baby Change, Male, Female, Family, Disabled – using words and images.

Q5: At your sites, which changing room and showering facilities is a trans-identified male permitted to use?

All trans and gender diverse people are able to use toilets, changing rooms, showers, and other facilities appropriate to their gender.

Q6: If applicable, do your facilities allow trans-identifying males to attend Women Only swim sessions?

Not applicable

Our Verdict

No protection for women, their clear signage is not accurate signage and needs to be updated.

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