Not even the Supreme Court is immune. A Northwestern University analysis of Supreme Court arguments over a dozen years found that the three female justices were interrupted three times more frequently than their male counterparts. As powerful as these women are, they “are just like other women,” the researchers wrote, “talked over by their male colleagues.” Interestingly, though, the longer the female justices sat on the court, the more they adopted speaking patterns similar to those of the men, using fewer polite qualifiers like “excuse me” or “sorry,” and speaking in a more aggressive,
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RBG, baby.
