We love to get feedback from our listeners, but a few years ago one SGU listener e-mailed to complain that a segment we were running at the time, This Week in Skepticism, was clearly biased toward women, likely as part of some feminist agenda. That sounded like a factual claim, so I quickly tallied up the hundred or so installments of that segment and found that the segment focused on a woman 15 percent of the time, on a man 45 percent of the time, and did not focus on an individual 40 percent of the time. I thanked the listener for pointing this out and vowed we would spend more time focusing
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