Wednesday, June 2, 2021

INCLUSION, EQUITY and ACCESSIBILITY

ENSURING THE 15-MINUTE CITY SERVES ALL

“We plan spaces, we like to think we’re planning for every man or every woman --but we’re doing everything based on abled-bodied white folks.  

They are not built in a way that others, people that are different, can relate to or use them,” Butler said, noting she is proud of her diverse background and hopes the public realm can be designed for all.

Butler said intersectional planning is not simply about equity for marginalized people, it also implies connectivity between related issues that must be considered before a viable, sustainable decision can be made.

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