How Queer People Found Freedom by Cruising Restrooms

Berlin Tour Guide | Jonny Whitlam on Instagram: "🚻 Berlin’s historic toilets! ✨ The Café Achteck – Berlin’s iconic octagonal urinals – have been around since 1878 💡 Designed by city councillor Carl Theodor Rospatt, they were a solution to Berlin’s 19th-century sanitation crisis 🟢 Over 140 once stood across the city, but today, there aren’t many left 🌈 In the 1920s, some became discreet meeting spots for gay men 🏛️ While most of them are gone, there are still a few knocking about today +++++