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Female voices are marginalized in public discourse from "summary" of Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez

It is a fact that the voices of women are often overlooked when it comes to public discussions and decision-making. This phenomenon is not merely coincidental but is deeply ingrained in societal structures and norms. When we look at various public forums, from government to media to academia, we see a stark lack of representation of women's perspectives and experiences. One of the reasons for this marginalization is the historical dominance of men in positions of power and authority. For centuries, men have been the primary decision-makers and influencers in society, shaping the narrative and agenda in public discourse. This has led to a systemic bias that prioritizes male voices and perspectives while sidelining those of women. Additionally, there is a pervasive belief that men are more credible, competent, and knowledgeable than women, especially in certain fields such as politics, economics, and science. This bias often results in women being dismissed, talked over, or ignored in public discussions, even when they have relevant expertise or insights to contribute. Furth...
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    Invisible Women

    Caroline Criado Perez

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