top of page


Ruapehu District Council

Captured
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?
Taumarunui - no
Raetihi has one separate and one disabled shower and toilet
Ohakune - no
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.
We follow the law and the Recreation Aotearoa Guidelines (as attached)
Q4: How are your different changing and showering facilities labelled and described?
Ruapehu provided a table with good sex based signage in English and Te Reo.
Q5: At your sites, which changing room and showering facilities is a trans-identified male permitted to use?
We follow the Recreation Aotearoa Guidelines (as attached)
Q6: If applicable, do your facilities allow trans-identifying males to attend Women Only swim sessions?
N/A
Our Verdict
Another Council convinced they are following the law. Their signs need updating to reflect the fact that they prioritise gender identity over sex.
Links to any provided documents


bottom of page

