Gendered and Gender-Neutral Character of Public Places in Algeria

Abstract This article aims to determine whether Algerian public spaces are gendered or gender neutral and deduce the place of women in this type hedonistic aesthetic consumption space. A non-probability sample 363 individuals allowed us collect necessary data on basis an experiential scale designed for spaces. offers possibility measuring their spatial phenomenal tendency. In other words, it allows evaluate potential sensorial, relational, emotional, cognitive, behavioural spaces, urban environments spirits place. has undergone tests reliability validity laid down by Churchill. It also latest generation confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) method. Due non-normality distribution, we applied non-parametric our analysis. The Mann Whitney U were used calculate compare indices segregation places. results revealed gender-neutral nature three places with respective mapping. end, cultural dimensions Hofstede, able get know populations cities case studies that require urgent awareness-raising action. promotes equality especially right use occupy hedonic without any conditions prejudice.