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Quotes from Not Biology or Culture Alone: Response to El-Hout et al. (2021) — Steve Stewart-Williams

born 1971 New Zealand

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Although men and women are roughly equally represented in STEM overall, in certain fields, the sex ratios are somewhat unbalanced. More women than men are found in health-related fields, for instance, whereas more men than women are found in fields such as computer science, engineering, and physics.

Not Biology or Culture Alone: Response to El-Hout et al. (2021) (2021)

The evidence for bias in STEM is mixed: Although some studies find bias against women, others find none or bias in women’s favour... The mixed findings suggest that narrow-sense anti-female bias is less ubiquitous than sometimes assumed – or that different people have different biases, and these sometimes favour males but sometimes favour females.

Not Biology or Culture Alone: Response to El-Hout et al. (2021) (2021)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Steve Stewart-Williams (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.