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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: 615645" data-attributes="member: 944"><p>[USER=3901]@yrp[/USER], yo might want to read this article and the related book...it might balance your views somewhat.</p><p>Excerpts include:</p><p><em>Boys are in crisis everywhere. They are falling behind academically in 60 of the most developed nations. Boys are 50 per cent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency standards in reading, math and science. Rates of ADHD among them are escalating. Since the Great Depression, the gap between male and female suicides has tripled in the U.S.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>If the boy crisis were a girl crisis of these proportions, a national emergency would be declared. This book should be read without gender prejudice at the highest policy levels.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p>Oh, and yes, the review is written by a woman.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MWBATL, post: 615645, member: 944"] [USER=3901]@yrp[/USER], yo might want to read this article and the related book...it might balance your views somewhat. Excerpts include: [I]Boys are in crisis everywhere. They are falling behind academically in 60 of the most developed nations. Boys are 50 per cent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency standards in reading, math and science. Rates of ADHD among them are escalating. Since the Great Depression, the gap between male and female suicides has tripled in the U.S. If the boy crisis were a girl crisis of these proportions, a national emergency would be declared. This book should be read without gender prejudice at the highest policy levels. [/I] Oh, and yes, the review is written by a woman. [/QUOTE]
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