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Why place names should be gender balanced

Around the world, places named after people are more likely to be names of male icons. In this talk, Chanda Penda questions this status and seeks to provoke local authorities and the general public to contribute to gender balance in commemorative place naming. Watch the talk to find out why it’s necessary for place names to be gender-balanced.

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