# Lezlie Lowe

Top podcast episodes
Updated:

Lezlie Lowe on Sanitation Stigma: "We are taught that toilets are funny or toilets are gross"

Lezlie Lowe began her freelance radio, newspaper, and magazine career in 1996. She has penned and produced pieces on urban rats, roadkill cemeteries and, prominently, public toilets. Lowe has been a finalist and multiple winner at the Radio Television Digital News Association Awards, the Atlantic J…

How public washrooms have changed

Author and washroom historian Lezlie Lowe discusses how the pandemic changed the way we look at the public washrooms.

Local authors want to change the way we look at south-end Halifax.

Local authors Rebecca Rose and Lezlie Lowe are inviting people in Halifax to take a walk with them. Together, they'll lead a walking tour this Sunday of important landmarks in their books about LGBTQ liberation and female volunteers. Lowe spoke with Information Morning's Feleshia Chandler about the…

D.C. is Upping Its Public Restroom Game

If you’ve ever had to GO while out and about in D.C., we’ve got good news. Throne Labs, a high tech toilet company, is bringing  public restrooms to 5 different locations in the city as part of the D.C. Public Restroom Pilot Program. But D.C.’s track record with public restrooms has been iffy at be…

Where have all the public toilets gone?

New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof wrote a column proclaiming that "America Is Not Made for People Who Pee." It hit a nerve. People responded with stories that all seemed to agree with him. So, why don't we complain about locked doors, long lines (for women), or the lack of a public toilet …

E10 Lezlie Lowe - No Place to Go!

In this episode of The Sidewalk Ballet, Chip is joined by Lezlie Lowe, journalist and author of No Place to Go, for a wide-ranging conversation about one of the most essential—and most ignored—elements of city life: public bathrooms. What begins as a seemingly simple question about access quickly u…

Beyond the Weight Episode 3.6: Wild Lives

Today is all about wild lives. We talk all about some actual wildlife that is living outside of Sandy’s front door. We also hear from Henny about the wild afterlife of our garbage - where it goes and how it gets repurposed (or not). And while Sandy has a bit of a wild life herself and is out playin…