May 11, 2018 - 12:01 PM
TORONTO - Starbucks' plan to open its washrooms to the non-paying public "100 per cent of the time" is good news for consumers who seek a hassle-free place to go on the go, but likely won't stop the kind of discrimination that pressured the coffee giant into making the change, says Lezlie Lowe, author of a forthcoming book on the role of public washrooms in society.