01768nmm a22002657a 4500 ES-BaAUN 20230102143024.0 221102| ||||go||d|||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 2575-5374 ES-BaAUN eng ES-BaAUN Abiri, Hagar author. Sexism and the City Looking for Potential Catalysts for Change UrbanNext, September 3 2021 3100 words Essay, expanding design practices, No Density, Politics and economics Children, Cities, COVID-19, Cultural agitator, Culture, Data, Essay, Gender, Global Awareness, Housing, Identity, Ideology, Inequality, Labor, Lighting design, Politics, Population, Public SpaceSocial Inclusion, Space-body relationship, Street Culture, Transportation Systems, Urban infrastructure, Violence, Women Listen to the related podcast: Sexism and the City by And the City. This article aims to review and articulate the problems, as well as the potential catalysts for change, while pointing out the advantages of equality for all public space users and suggesting ways to introduce equality into existing urban infrastructures. 50.8% of the world’s population are women and girls but this number does not have the corresponding weight when it comes to public space planning, a discipline that is still dominated by men. Women are under-represented at all levels of government, with less than 15% of mayors worldwide and up to 36% of representatives on European councils and in regional assemblies COVID-19 Women Violence Urban infrastructure https://urbannext.net/sexism-and-the-city/ Access to info ddc CF 0 1253 1253