gender evidece Flashcards

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londa schiebinger

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2012; getting more women into science
looks at 1, participation, 2 culture and 3. results of science (practice of creating equality)

  • difference feminism is still unhelpful
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barnaby 2006

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aritifical knee for WOMENS needs

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NY history musuem exhibition

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1996; human biology and evolution

- bigger footprints portrayed by man and little by woman although no way of knowing gender

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academic committe on women in science and engineering 1991

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  • attempt to ‘fix’ women by making them more competitive/negotiable in mans world
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advance grants

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instutional changes to transform UNI cultures in 2005 to remove gender bias in hirigin

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womens healths revoultions fallacy

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1982 study of effect of aspirin on heart disease only had men; outcomes meant women has adverse effects/higher risks with the drug

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biology and gender

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  • textbooks culturally frame it; emily martin 1991
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sexism in paleantology

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lori hager; 90% of aboriginal australian remains sexed as male/larger fossils

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AJ Vandermeyan

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  • pervasive harrasment and sexual behaviour- unfair salary distribution
  • all tesla chiefs by men
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KRITI SHARMA

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CAR SAFTEY; DOESNT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FEMALE DUMMIES

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naomi climer

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kids might ask mums to help fix thigns

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chairman anderson

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health apps target periods, pockets in clothing

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google represtnation

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2013; had training programm to fight cultural bias

only 19% women in 2017, 5% Black/Hispanic

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ana redmound

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left due to hostile and unwelcoming workplace environment in 2015; even though qualified in tech

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european commission

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cultural; science its a girls thing 2012
- aim to get GIRLS into science (positive intention)= negative reaction (twitter; ‘utterly offended’)

result: had to remove video and issue apology
* Gaia Vince; girls told its a boys thing; discourcged from it 2015

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silicony valley

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bro macho cultur ein tech world

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immanuel kant 1847

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women in science just men without beards

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dorothy hodkins

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has three children and husband, given maternity leave to do work

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rosalind franklin

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left out of dna crystologpraphy

watson/crick win noble prize; waston descrbies her as ‘possible attractive/could be stunning if she tried’ (1968)

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women professors developments

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1995: 3%
2005: 8.7%

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medicine women

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80% at undergrad, only 19% professors

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sismondo 2014 on leaky pipeline

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not the right metaphor; its an issue of blockage/exclusion processes

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larrry summers

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2005; says women are underpresrestend becasue fo high powered jobs, long hours, aptitute at high ened and discrimmination

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swedish medical reserach council 1995

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conducted peer review study; showed men scored less than men in same categories; shows that gender STILL impacts ratings; no biological evidence for competence therefore

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gaia vince

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  • Gaia Vince; girls told science a boys thing; discourcged from it 2015
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mead and mertraux

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1957: high school students told to draw a scientists; typically seen as male with equipment/long hours/caucian/unmarried

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barriers of women

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lack of role models
images of scientists
work culture

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2012 bimbo or boffin

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12 national UK newspaper that do interviews with scientsit show women on the level of attractiveness/clothing
- while men also noted on apperance; only in relation to intellect