This is getting mocked a lot on Twitter, deservedly so.

It's just a small metal grate stuck to an existing pole.

The LA city govt spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on "fact finding" vacations to South America & Europe for itself & its friends for this. It's a giant grift.

proof:

LADOT hired consultants to travel all across the world, from Quito in Ecuador to London and Hamburg in Europe, to best understand how to make the resulting $10,000 bus stop lamps “more gender inclusive.” https://calrev.org/2023/05/18/los-angeles-installs-10000-gender-and-equity-lamps-on-bus-stop-poles/?v=7516fd43adaa

This is getting mocked a lot on Twitter, deservedly so.

It's just a small metal grate stuck to an existing pole.

The LA city govt spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on "fact finding" vacations to South America & Europe for itself & its friends for this. It's a giant grift.