Women in science must fight against sexism and discrimination from "summary" of Inferior by Angela Saini
Women in science face an uphill battle against sexism and discrimination. Despite the progress made in recent years, the scientific world remains a male-dominated field where women are often overlooked and undervalued. From the classroom to the laboratory, women must constantly fight to be taken seriously and given the same opportunities as their male counterparts. Studies have shown that women in science are less likely to receive funding for their research, less likely to be published in prestigious journals, and less likely to be promoted to leadership positions. This systemic bias against women in science is a major barrier to their success and often leads to feelings of imposter syndrome and se...
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