March 6, 2017

“On its face, architecture may seem like an impartial disciple. What does design have to do with gender and gender equality?”

“When you think about the history of the built environment and who has been given the credit for designing the built environment, it’s still historically male. Although our population is close to 50/50 in terms of gender division, the designers who have been credited with our built environment are not reflective of the diversity of users who inhabit the built environment.”

“When you think about the history of the built environment and who has been given the credit for designing the built environment, it’s still historically male. Although our population is close to 50/50 in terms of gender division, the designers who have been credited with our built environment are not reflective of the diversity of users who inhabit the built environment.”

I hope you will take the time to read this article carefully. There are links to other very important articles within the text.

Submitted by Katherine