We had very few women professors, particularly in the sciences, and for the most part they didn't have children. (sciencemag.org)
Last year one woman almost started crying, because she had never seen a successful woman professor with children. (discovermagazine.com)
Meg Urry was the first tenured woman professor in the Physics Department at Yale University and was often the only woman in her physics classes, including her graduate class at MIT, but she still heard a fellow student complain that women were unfairly given advantages over their male colleagues. (pppl.gov)