Sexism and harassment - The city struggles so that women appropriate the street

The fight is not won."And it starts early, points to Laetitia Seitenfus, animator of self -defense courses.Seven out of ten teenagers under the age of 15 have already undergone street harassment and this proportion goes to 100% at 25 years.You have to break the internalized fate of gender -based violence.»»Thirty women per year follows these so-called fem-chi (one day, provided by women and offered to the city's inhabitants).If we introduce ourselves to defend ourselves physically, we also realize that such a recourse becomes useless when we have learned to develop your insurance and identify the imports to better put them back in their place.

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Even if the days of street advertising are counted in town, the program scrutinized the performances that the display projects.An examination carried out in 2019 flushed out a tiny minority (2%) of frankly sexist closets, but also a large quarter (27%) which perpetuates old pictures.The branch is apparently interested in evolving, but is it not obsolete with the programmed banishment of the commercial display?"We also find sexism in cultural advertising", objects Valérie Vuille (decadrée association).

Is it an antidote?The campaign is available until the end of the month a poster campaign, under the slogan "Zero sexism objective in my city".Visuals show women who claim their right to calmly have public space.

Having sanctuarized a budgetary base of 225,000 francs per year (plus a workstation), the three years of crusade will continue on their momentum by extending their field of action.By also addressing development issues, especially public lighting.By increasing light pollution, at the risk of falling up against the interests of wildlife?"Not necessarily," replied Héloïse Roman, project manager in the city.We can illuminate less and better distribute.»»