Gendered Pathologies: The History of Gender Bias in Psychiatry and Women’s HealthSince the conception of psychiatry in 1798, gender biases have permeated the field and greatly impacted women’s health.Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 2024
You’re Beautiful When You Smile: How Gender Bias Shapes Perception of ExpressionsOur brains prioritize opposite-gender happy faces within 120 milliseconds, revealing a deep evolutionary and social connection between…Dec 5, 2024Dec 5, 2024
Moving Beyond the Gender Binary: Bias Against NonconformityIn a hypothetical workplace scenario, non-binary individuals assigned male at birth were rated lowest in both likeability and job…Nov 21, 2024Nov 21, 2024
Manners Maketh “Man”: When Rudeness is ExcusedThe relationship between incivility and stereotypical gender roles results in unequal consequences for bad behaviour. Incivility in men is…Nov 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024
You Can’t Sit with Us: The Burden of Conditional AcceptanceMajority groups respond more positively to diversity and social change when they believe minority groups will assimilate.Oct 24, 2024Oct 24, 2024
Figures Still Hidden: Men Get More CreditThe contributions of women scientists are often ignored, underappreciated, or unknown.Oct 10, 2024Oct 10, 2024
The Double-Edged Sword of Sexist HumourCracking a sexist joke can be socially advantageous for women in workplaces of mostly men, but the same joke can disadvantage men.Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 2024
Underrepresentation of Women in STEM: Worldwide FactorsThe underrepresentation of women in science careers is a complex issue that depends on several lifelong factors; understanding these…May 8, 2024May 8, 2024
Unmasking Bias: The Detrimental Impact of Early Gender-Interest StereotypesInternalized gender stereotypes can discourage girls from pursuing computer science and engineering, contributing to greater gender…Apr 22, 2024Apr 22, 2024
Gender Biases Persist in Medical Recommendation LettersSystematic review identifies gender biases in letters of recommendation written for medical residency and academic positions, mirroring…Apr 8, 2024Apr 8, 2024
