Phys.org

Gender equity paradox: Study finds sex differences in reading and science are largest in gender-equal countries

A new study reveals that sex differences in academic strengths are found throughout the world and girls' relative advantage in reading and boys' in science is largest in gender-equal countries. Gender ...
The New York Times

Gender in the World of Science

In the domain of STEM, where the glass ceiling is still a reality, how can women become the drivers of success in A.I., natural sciences and medicine via gender-inclusive research? In recent years, ...
Nature

Is the audience gender-blind? Smaller attendance in female talks highlights an imbalanced visibility in academia

Diverse perspectives are essential to the advancement of biodiversity science, yet persistent structural biases continue to shape who is seen and heard in academic spaces. Despite efforts to promote ...
Ars Technica

Scientists avoid gender bias when they know they’re being tested for bias

When it comes to gender, science suffers from what has been called a “leaky pipeline.” In some fields, like biology, women make up the majority of the individuals entering graduate school in the field ...
Wired

This is how science can fix its glaring gender inequality problem

When Sarah Kaplan, professor of gender and the economy at the University of Toronto, recently got invited to speak on a panel where she was the only woman, she immediately wrote back saying this was ...
Yahoo

Sex vs. gender: What's the difference?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Biological sex and gender identity expression, though largely interconnected, can sometimes hold different meanings for different ...
STAT

Abundant research shows gender disparities in medicine, but too few know about it. #NeedHerScience

Medicine has an abundance of highly trained and qualified women. So why are there so few of them at the highest levels, including full professors, chairs, and deans? For many years, the belief was ...
webtv.un.org

Closing the Gender Gap in Science and Technology

In 2015, the United Nations established the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February) to raise awareness about the importance of diversifying STEM (science, technology, engineering ...
The Conversation

Gender diversity in science media still has a long way to go. Here’s a 5‑step plan to move it along

Public representation of science in the media still struggles to reflect the true diversity of those who work in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM). According to a 2019 report from ...
Mashable

The Trump administration says there are two sexes. The science says they're wrong.

The Trump administration intends to legally define sex as strictly male or female. But the science says that sex can be quite varied -- and not so easily boxed into a narrow category. But herein lies ...
The New York Times

Julia Serano: The Science of Gender Is Rarely Simple

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