Urban Invisibility: The Right to the City from a Feminine Perspective

Intersectionality and Urban Rights in São Paulo

Abstract

The urban experience of women in São Paulo reflects the complexities of urban space and gender dynamics in Brazil's largest city. Women face significant challenges, from precarious mobility to unequal access to public services and unsafe urban spaces. Socioeconomic disparities exacerbate these difficulties, highlighting the intersectionality of their identities. Fully understanding these experiences is essential for developing more inclusive and equitable public policies. This article emphasizes the need for comprehensive analysis that recognizes the diverse realities of women in the City of São Paulo and promotes a safer, fairer, and more equal urban environment for all.

Keywords: Feminist urbanism, right to the city, feminine right to the city, urban inequality.

Topic: Public space and urban design in the contemporary metropolis.