Architecture is a simple yet complex form of art that blends in differences but leaves questionable loopholes. Designing focuses on users belonging to a different race, caste, ethnicity and gender.…
The physical environment has a direct impact on social interaction, accessibility, and participation. Nonetheless, conventional urban and architectural design has tended to overlook gender-responsive methods, reinforcing patriarchal spatial ordering. Feminist…
Historically, architecture has been a male-dominated field that has in one way or the other contributed to the formation of the physical environment which supports and sustains traditional gender roles…
The future of inclusive design in South Asia is composed of various social, economic, and cultural challenges through innovative and sustainable approaches. The strategy of developing the design or the…
The advancement of gender equality in South Asia requires an understanding that urban planning is more than just structural and spatial design; it is a powerful tool influencing access, inclusion,…
Throughout history, architecture has not merely provided shelter or aesthetic pleasure but has also acted as a silent yet powerful reflection of societal norms and roles, particularly those related to…
…based on traditional arrangements, “dwellings, neighbourhoods, and cities designed for homebound women constrain women physically, socially, and economically” (Hayden, 1981: 25)…..” World War: The effect on housing design The Post-World…
Introduction Our society is in constant evolution, be it in architecture, engineering, or life in general. Now, various new concepts relating to sexuality are emerging in our society. So now…
Gender is a cultural and social description of masculinity and femininity, rather than a biological or physical distinction between the sexes. The process of determining sexual and social identity in…
In the modern world, where the social environment is locked in the historical epoch and customs, previous thoughts influence the World. Humans are still differentiated from each other based on…
“I’ve said goodbye to the overworked notion that architecture has to save the world.” ― Peter Zumthor While architecture cannot save the world, it certainly can play its part in the…
Gender and Sexuality in Architecture – “In other words, the body is a social construct, not an object of nature. And, when surrounded by unknown forces, it cannot be expected…