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Gender selection was overwhelmingly male: Men were featured in 40 of the 49 discernable images, while women appeared in only nine. (One image was too challenging to discern due to full-body ...
The available research indicates that the brain structure of androphilic trans women with early-onset gender dysphoria is closer to that of cisgender women than that of cisgender men. [2] It also reports that gynephilic trans women differ from both cisgender female and male controls in non-dimorphic brain areas. [2]
Wikipedia content can appear to be neutral in its gender associations if one focuses only on text, whereas examining Wikipedia images from the same articles can reveal a different reality, with evidence of a strong bias toward male representation and a stronger bias toward more salient gender associations in general.
Gender Equity Indices seek to provide the tools to demonstrate this feature of poverty. [142] Poverty has many different factors, one of which is the gender wage gap. [citation needed] Women are more likely to be living in poverty and the wage gap is one of the causes. [143] There are many difficulties in creating a comprehensive response. [144]
Women are the focus of only 10% of news stories, comprise just 20% of experts or spokespeople interviewed, and a mere 4% of news stories are deemed to challenge gender stereotypes. [20] Studies show that men are more likely to be quoted than women in the media, and more likely to cover "serious" topics. [ 21 ]
No one's sure exactly why this woman had a story to tell, because this woman lived as many as 6,000 years ago. We can still imagine her intoning scary scenes with foreign howls. A charming man's buttery voice might've won over a reluctant, longhaired princess; a beguiling forest creature's dry cackle a smoke signal for danger.
Under that view, women command a greater range of variants and styles, despite similar gender roles, because of sex differences. [3] That view is contradicted by the varying size of the "gender gap" and the fact that differences have not remained constant over time. [ 4 ]
The mass entrance of women into the workplace during World War I to replace the conscripted men fighting overseas, provided a turning point for views on women's cognitive abilities. Having demonstrated that they were capable of functioning in the workplace, women gained the right to vote in post-war United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom ...