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Book recommendation: Invisible Women - a very well sourced book on bias (specifically gender bias)
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<blockquote data-quote="MWBATL" data-source="post: 614652" data-attributes="member: 944"><p>[QUOTE="yrp, post: 614529, member: 3901"</p><p><em>MWBATL said: <a href="https://gtswarm.com/threads/book-recommendation-invisible-women-a-very-well-sourced-book-on-bias-specifically-gender-bias.18895/goto/post?id=614433#post-614433" target="_blank">↑</a></em></p><p><em>There are huge numbers of women who are extremely satisfied and content with playing the role of caregiver and stay-at-home support person.</em></p><p></p><p>Not according to the statistics and studies quoted by this book. Please send me the study you're referring to that made these findings.</p></blockquote><p></p><p>Well, my information is from Life, not studies. I won't pay for a book to see the data you are referring to, and especially so if it is claiming studies are showing me things which in my lifetime I have simply not seen. If there are Studies which claim women would rather be working 12 hours a day and NOT having a role in raising their children, I simply wouldn't believe it because I have NEVER met a woman like that (wait, I have met 1). If the studies show that women want to be caregivers <u>and</u> have careers that allow them to leave at 5 PM and call in when their kids are sick, etc etc, go back to my comment about Life being a choice of AVAILABLE alternatives.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="MWBATL, post: 614652, member: 944"] [QUOTE="yrp, post: 614529, member: 3901" [I]MWBATL said: [URL='https://gtswarm.com/threads/book-recommendation-invisible-women-a-very-well-sourced-book-on-bias-specifically-gender-bias.18895/goto/post?id=614433#post-614433']↑[/URL] There are huge numbers of women who are extremely satisfied and content with playing the role of caregiver and stay-at-home support person.[/I] Not according to the statistics and studies quoted by this book. Please send me the study you're referring to that made these findings.[/QUOTE] Well, my information is from Life, not studies. I won't pay for a book to see the data you are referring to, and especially so if it is claiming studies are showing me things which in my lifetime I have simply not seen. If there are Studies which claim women would rather be working 12 hours a day and NOT having a role in raising their children, I simply wouldn't believe it because I have NEVER met a woman like that (wait, I have met 1). If the studies show that women want to be caregivers [U]and[/U] have careers that allow them to leave at 5 PM and call in when their kids are sick, etc etc, go back to my comment about Life being a choice of AVAILABLE alternatives. [/QUOTE]
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