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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Joe Steen

Hackney Council accused of ‘endangering women and girls’ with plans to scrap single-sex changing rooms

King's Hall leisure centre - (LDRS)

Hackney Council has been urged to change course in its designs for the King’s Hall revamp, as campaigners argue they do not protect women and girls.

At Monday’s (April 28) cabinet meeting, a group of self-described ‘sex realists’ called on the local authority to keep the Clapton leisure centre’s women-only changing spaces as part of its redevelopment.

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