Neither Natural Nor Inevitable: How Language Masks Gentrification

Neither Natural Nor Inevitable: How Language Masks Gentrification

Leslie Kern on Biological and Evolutionary Metaphors in Urban Planning

By Leslie Kern | September 22, 2022

Safety and the City: Why Women Have Never Relied on the Police for Protection

Safety and the City: Why Women Have Never Relied on the Police for Protection

Leslie Kern on Rethinking Systems That Put Women at Risk

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The Rise of the Feminized City

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