This is a non-exhaustive list of priorities we have advocated for that have resulted in real changes. Note that many of these issues had multiple groups advocating for them- we do not claim sole credit for these, but rather present them here as an example of what can be accomplished when graduate students speak up.
State and Local Affairs
Multi-stall all-gender restrooms
- In 2021, EAB submitted a proposal to the MA state plumbing board to modify the State Plumbing Code to more broadly allow for single-user and multi-user gender-neutral restrooms.
- In December 2023, the MA State Plumbing Code was updated to allow multi-user gender-neutral restrooms to satisfy minimum fixture requirements.