Why do we gender typography? - a podcast by ABC Radio

Letters have no gender, but that hasn't stopped our species ascribing masculine and feminine qualities to them. It's a phenomenon type designer and scholar Marie Boulanger examines in her debut book, XX XY: Sex, letters and stereotypes. She joins Blueprint to tell us the origins of this habit, and why we need to be critical about type and gender.

Further episodes of Blueprint For Living - Separate stories

Further podcasts by ABC Radio

Website of ABC Radio