In People Behind the Plans episode 34, Courtney talks with Leslie Kern, author of the book “Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World”. The two explore the myriad challenges women face living in and navigating spaces built largely for a narrow subset of the population, and they close their discussion by sharing tips for planners looking to increase gender equity in their urban — or regional, suburban, or rural — spheres.

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