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What does the ‘new normal’ look like for women’s safety in cities?
Women’s safety in public space is very complex.
Women’s perception of safety – as opposed to their risk of experiencing gendered violence or crime – very much determines how they interact with public space.
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This issue of perception makes measuring and evaluating women’s experiences difficult.
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This is generally poorly understood by those who determine how places are designed, developed, governed and…