Angela Saini
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“Decades of rigorous testing of girls and boys confirm that there are few psychological differences between the sexes, and that the differences seen are heavily shaped by culture, not biology.”
― Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
― Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
“Feminism can be a friend to science. It not only improves how science is done by pushing researchers to include the female perspective, but science in turn can also show us that we're not as different as we seem. Research to date suggests that humans survived, thrived and spread across the globe through the efforts of everyone equally sharing the same work and responsibilities. For most of our history, we lived hand in hand. And our biology reflects this.”
― Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
― Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
“For a large chunk of early human history, when humans migrated out of Africa to the rest of the world, women would have traveled hundreds or thousands of miles, sometimes under extreme environmental conditions. If they were pregnant or carrying infants, the daily physical pressures on them would have been far greater than those faced by men. “Just reproducing and surviving in these conditions, talk about natural selection!”
― Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
― Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
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