Temporary designation of Suntec toilets as 'gender-neutral' sparks hostile online reaction; others see move as positive

Temporary designation of Suntec toilets as 'gender-neutral' sparks hostile online reaction; others see move as positive

Today·2023-08-18 08:00

SINGAPORE — A photograph posted online of a set of toilets designated as "gender neutral" at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre has provoked some hostile reactions, including comments that Singapore was becoming "woke". 

"Woke" is a term that started off as a positive way to describe some evolving social attitudes and practices, but is now generally used as a negative term by opponents of some changes.

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