LGBT-friendly school uniforms in Japan

Photo taken on April 15, 2019, shows genderless school uniforms featuring jackets with zips rather than buttons developed by Kanko Gakuseifuku Co. in Okayama Prefecture. Apparel makers in the western Japan prefecture, where 70 percent of the country's school uniforms are produced, have added uniforms with unisex designs in an effort to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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