Several studies pointed out that women are at a disadvantage when their achievements are assessed, not because their research is of lower quality but because
of a gender bias in research evaluation.
Many of the experts in this book provide
evidence of gender bias across social sectors — in education and academic research, politics, business, and even in climate change adaptation plans.
Perhaps this is a
bit of gender bias, but over and over again we hear how much more reluctant boys are to potty train.
It's an issue that the researchers acknowledge, noting that what they are really emphasizing is the «subtle
removal of gender bias,» and its importance on venture capital's future.
One of the more intriguing results of that analysis, however, was the
identification of gender biases in the texts on which the machine translations systems were trained.
The summit's agenda was to «drill into the systemic
causes of gender bias in the industry and craft solutions,» a spokesperson said in a statement.
We also acknowledge that the report made no finding that there appeared to be
evidence of gender bias, as stated in the article.
The author of a new book, Doing Harm, argues that a
pattern of gender bias in medicine means women's pain may be going undiagnosed.
Ogletree Deakins faces
allegations of gender bias from a growing number of women who served as shareholders at the labor and employment firm.
On the
lack of gender bias in their hiring practices, the partner joked that they almost need to start focusing on hiring men at the associate level.
Publicist Dana Kaye discusses why not to pretend to be a publicist, the
question of gender bias in publishing and publicity, marketing mistakes and misconceptions, and more.
We have to start with the recognition that legally any
type of gender bias favoring a parent based...
Critics also suggest that quotas may increase organizational cynicism and do little to help the deeply rooted
issues of gender bias and discrimination.
Following a new report that found disconcerting levels
of gender bias among teen boys, teen girls, and even the mothers of teen boys and girls, HGSE's Making Caring Common project has now released a toolkit for educators [PDF] who want to spur discussion about gender stereotypes and discrimination in their school communities.
Now, in a separate action, Sullivan & Cromwell has sued Charney for leaking client confidences and a PowerPoint presentation about low associate morale (though, as I suggested in this earlier post, proof of low associate morale could help exonerate S&C from
claims of gender bias by showing that S&C was an equal - opportunity mistreater).
Rosler's iconic Semiotics of the Kitchen (1975) and Lacy's Learn Where the Meat Comes From (1976) remain powerful performative demonstrations of feminist agency in the
face of the gender biases that pervade the very language we speak, the objects we possess and the spaces we inhabit.
The endorsement came despite lingering questions about safety and effectiveness, but also followed a high - stakes pressure campaign in which the manufacturer accused the Food and Drug
Administration of gender bias, since several pills were already approved for men with sexual problems.
While the soldiers of the radicals» class conflict changed from proletarians to people of color and
victims of gender bias, the structure of the radical paradigm was maintained: the division of society into the «people» and those identified as the «enemies of the people,» into «us» and «them» — the prescription for cultural and political war.
«It's a clear
case of gender bias and we told [Labor Relations Commissioner Bob Linn] from the beginning that what he did with the managers, where the city is now making revenue off of that paid parental leave plan, is immoral and we're never going to agree to it,» Mulgrew told The Post after the hearing.
Researchers Corinne Moss - Racusin, Aneta Molenda, and Charlotte Cramer analyzed 831 public comments made on three online news articles (from the New York Times, Discover Magazine Blog, and the IFL Science blog) that reported experimental evidence
of gender bias within some areas of scientists.
AAAS, too, has repeatedly addressed this issue, including at symposia on the exploration of the early
underpinnings of gender bias in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematical fields for elementary age girls, and on new ways to expand the numbers of underrepresented groups in those fields — both held at its 2016 Annual Meeting in February.
«I remember talking about this with other women my age when I was much younger,» says Linda Bartoshuk, a full professor of psychology at the University of Florida in Gainesville who has seen her
share of gender bias among scientists.
On balance, therefore, with the
narrowing of gender bias bands, the question simply is: why can't mature, cougar dating women in the UK have what they really want — after all, many such women are professionals with good careers and extensive life and other valuable experiences to offer a younger, handsome virile man?
«The theme of this year's Crystal + Lucy Awards Gala is «Ignited,» referencing the tipping point we're living in and Women in Film's responsibility as a thought leader to keep the flame burning for a sustainable future — freed from the
constraints of gender bias.»
New evidence
of gender bias against women in the math section and racial biases against minorities built into the verbal section of the SAT;
Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the project brings together top autism researchers from around the country to explore different
facets of the gender bias in autism, including genetics, brain imaging, and behavioral development — a significant breakthrough for autistic girls and the field of autism research.
Many pioneering women artists are being given a second look as art history is re-sifted with
less of gender bias, and Hillsmith is certainly one of the artists being reconsidered, having shown early in her career at Peggy Guggenheim's legendary Art of This Century Gallery, and with the influential dealer Sydney Janis.
At the same time, there are far more male energy lawyers than female energy lawyers, and I've simply assumed that the conferences that I attend reflect the make up of the practice area rather than some
kind of gender bias.
If the «maternal wall,» or the mommy track, as we know it, is a
form of gender bias, then women lawyers are, in fact, being precluded from higher earning potential because of their family obligations.
The resulting
rumors of gender bias in Wellington's case led the MLGBA to write its letter demanding a «full written accounting.»
For example, the Gender Bias Learning Project of the UC Hastings College of Law Center for Work Life Law suggests that the four most prevalent
patterns of gender bias are as follows:
While working towards a change of paradigms and the
elimination of gender bias in cultures both social and organizational, companies can at the same time work toward the development of processes that can help them get there sooner.
But in March, less than a month after Fowler first published her harassment claims online, Kalanick announced his intentions to bring on a right - hand executive to help steer the ship amid
allegations of gender bias and sexual harassment at the company.
Among them were public funding, decentralization, the separation of church and state, an open and forgiving structure, and a
lack of gender bias.
Over at Volokh, conspirator Orin Kerr revisits the
question of gender bias in article publication in top law journals.