A demonstrator holds a placard during a march to call for gender equality and protest against gender discrimination in Tokyo, Japan, in March 2021. Photo: Reuters
- Ruling follows mostly positive regional court judgments about same-sex marriage, and passing of a law to promote understanding of the LGBTQ community
- The plaintiff sued her employer over bathroom restrictions that meant she was only allowed to use women’s toilets several floors away from her office
Updated: 6:47am, 12 Jul, 2023
A demonstrator holds a placard during a march to call for gender equality and protest against gender discrimination in Tokyo, Japan, in March 2021. Photo: Reuters