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My journey into feminism… and out of science
There is a general awareness of the lingering gender disparity in academic science – the pay gap, the ‘leaky pipeline’ whereby more women than men are lost at every point along the career path. There are workshops for women; discussions about the problem; support … Continue reading
Why aren’t more women in science?
As I mentioned a while back, I came across a compilation of essays by researchers in the field debating the question: “Why Aren’t More Women in Science?” I saw it by chance in the library at work, and grabbed it. … Continue reading
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Tagged diversity, gender, science, sex differences, women in science
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Meaning and Truth 