Author: homane@smith.edu

Gender biases in the field of bird conservation research

Jack Hruska in the EurekAlert (7 November 2019) reports on a study from the Biological Conservation journal regarding sex-based differences in bird conservation. Hruska’s article ‘Study finds sex bias in bird conservation plans,’ explores gender biases within bird conservation plans. Hruska’s article suggests that researchers and conservation planners should make an effort to understand and… Read More Gender biases in the field of bird conservation research

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Do sex based studies reinforce gender sterotypes?

  Jessica He in the Daily Trojan (12 Feb 2020) reports on a study led by Kathrin Koch regarding sex-based differences in neurological activity. He’s article ‘Gray Matter: Gender bias in neuroscience has repercussions for feminism,’ explores gender biases within neuroscience and the impact that these biases posses. He’s article suggests that misogynistic studies regarding… Read More Do sex based studies reinforce gender sterotypes?

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