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Why public bathrooms are hard to come by in LA, according to a historian

With the World Cup fully underway and the LA28 Olympics on the horizon, bathroom access is bound to cause a stir, but it wasn’t always like this.

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According to LAist’s source item, Why public bathrooms are hard to come by in LA, according to a historian, With the World Cup fully underway and the LA28 Olympics on the horizon, bathroom access is bound to cause a stir, but it wasn’t always like this.

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