Here are some academic studies showing that mixed sex spaces work against the interests of female people:
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Mixed sex accommodation in mental health wards is unsafe (page 156):
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/778897/Modernising_the_Mental_Health_Act_-_increasing_choice__reducing_compulsion.pdf
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https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/778897/Modernising_the_Mental_Health_Act_-_increasing_choice__reducing_compulsion.pdf
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Patient dignity and privacy: same-sex accommodation -
https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/147363510X481610
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https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdf/10.1308/147363510X481610
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Evidence for effect of single sex sanitation facilities at
school on educational outcomes:
https://knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1537&context=departments_sbsr-pgy
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school on educational outcomes:
https://knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1537&context=departments_sbsr-pgy
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How Inclusion can Exclude: The Case of Public Toilet Provision for Women-
"Biological functions eg menstruation are not being met by public toilet design/infrastructure. Overall provision is inadequate for women for both biological and social factors."
https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/alex/benv/2018/00000044/00000001/art00006
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"Biological functions eg menstruation are not being met by public toilet design/infrastructure. Overall provision is inadequate for women for both biological and social factors."
https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/alex/benv/2018/00000044/00000001/art00006
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Sexism in the “Bathroom Debates”: How Bathrooms Really Became Separated by Sex -
https://ylpr.yale.edu/sites/default/files/YLPR/carter_vol.37.1_227-297.pdf
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https://ylpr.yale.edu/sites/default/files/YLPR/carter_vol.37.1_227-297.pdf
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Mixed sex rugby puts female players at risk of injury:
https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202005.0226/v1/download
8/ https://twitter.com/Scienceofsport/status/1239457732383649793
https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202005.0226/v1/download
8/ https://twitter.com/Scienceofsport/status/1239457732383649793
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