Tag archives for gender

2020

Boystown: Understand inclusivity from multidimensions

Author: Cao Ruochen Program of Study: SSD MAPSS Located in the north part of Chicago, Boystown is one of the most renowned LGBTQ neighborhoods in the world. This spot has witnessed the Pride Parades every June for decades since the Stonewall Uprising in 1969. According to a local queer activist, Devlyn Camp, the nickname Boystown was given by columnist...
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2019

Transit in Windy City : A System in The Right Direction

Author: Gangbin Yan Program of Study: Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Most of the buses in Chicago run in one direction and do a loop, which is quite different from my hometown in China. After deeper investigations into bus system, I learnt different gender travel patterns and diverse reasons for the loop-transportation routes.   References Invisible Women- https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/invisible-women/ Chicago...
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