New The Sexist Streets Of Brazil


São Paulo based information visualization society MedidaSP has released an interactive map which colors all of Brasil's streets based on whether they accept virile somebody or woman somebody names. The Gender of (almost) All the Streets of Brazil is an impressive information visualization exposing what is champaign a thoroughly sexist approach to naming roads inwards Brazil.

All streets named for men are colored bluish on the map as well as all the streets named for women are colored red. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 bar plot running downwardly the left-hand side of the map visualizes the percent of all the roads inwards the electrical flow map stance named for men, all those named for women, as well as those without a gendered place-name. In São Paulo lonely of the 70,000 streets inwards the metropolis alone 5,000 accept woman somebody names, piece 27,500 accept been named for men.You tin forcefulness out motility the map to whatever town or metropolis inwards Brazil to explore how many roads accept been named for men as well as for women inwards the selected area.

You tin forcefulness out detect out to a greater extent than well-nigh how the map was made as well as how the virile somebody as well as woman somebody street names were extracted from OpenStreetMap on the map's GitHub page.

Also See

Street Names inwards Vienna - a map of all streets named for men as well as women inwards Vienna
Female versus Male Street Names - a map of virile somebody & woman somebody named streets inwards a few global cities
Las Calles de las Mujeres - an interactive map which shows all streets named for men as well as women inwards Asuncion, Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cochabamba, Lima as well as Montevideo. You tin forcefulness out read to a greater extent than well-nigh this projection (in Spanish) at Geochicas.
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