The Urban Sketch Writer

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Culture Wars, Gender-responsive Planning and Death Threats

Or, how we can embrace a female perspective to improve the design and accessibility of our new towns

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Apr 30, 2025
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“Today everyone who values cities is disturbed by automobiles.” – Jane Jacobs

… and, I would say, disturbed by the people driving those automobiles in particular!

A couple of months ago, Zoe Williams wrote a short article in the Guardian asking “Who started the culture war between cyclists and drivers?”

The whole concept of the war seems bonkers considerin…

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