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Feminist Perspectives on Science
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Healthcare and Medicine
Addresses the historical neglect of women's health issues and the need for gender-sensitive approaches in medical research.
Physics and Gender
Examines the gendered culture within physics and the barriers women face in the field.
Pharmacology
Unveils the gender bias in drug testing and the consequent risk for women due to a lack of representative research.
Objectivity in Science
Critiques how traditional notions of objectivity may be influenced by gender biases, advocating for situated knowledges.
Climate Change
Highlights the disparate impact of climate change on women and the importance of including women in policymaking.
Genetics and Gender
Challenges the simplistic binary view of gender that can result from certain interpretations of genetic science.
Mathematics and Gender
Challenges the stereotype of male superiority in mathematical ability and promotes equal educational opportunities.
Artificial Intelligence
Critiques the replication of gender biases in AI algorithms and the underrepresentation of women in AI development.
Neuroscience
Critiques the neurosexism in studies that claim to find hardwired differences between male and female brains.
Evolutionary Psychology
Questions the potential sexist and gender essentialist narratives that can arise from interpretations of evolutionary psychology.
Scientific Method
Emphasizes the impact of gendered assumptions in the formulation of hypotheses and the interpretation of data.
Animal Rights
Considers feminist ethics in the discourse on animal rights and the interconnections between different forms of oppression.
Technology and Society
Discusses how gender can influence the development and societal impact of technology, necessitating diverse perspectives.
Energy Policy
Analyzes the gendered dimensions of energy policy and the crucial role of women in sustainable energy solutions.
Sustainable Development
Advocates for women's roles in decision-making to achieve true sustainability and address gender-specific impacts.
Biological Determinism
Refutes the use of biological determinism to justify gender roles and disparities in societal power dynamics.
Cybersecurity
Explores how gender biases affect both the cybersecurity workforce and the victims of cyber-related crimes.
Quantum Mechanics
Investigates the historical and contemporary gender disparities in the field of quantum mechanics.
Space Exploration
Analyzes gender representation in space exploration and the importance of diversity in space science programs.
Nuclear Energy
Discusses the gender dimensions of nuclear energy policy and the representation of women in nuclear science.
Scientific Knowledge Production
Analyzes the role of gender in the production of scientific knowledge and the call for more inclusive practices.
Water Security
Highlights the unique challenges faced by women regarding water accessibility and management.
Chemistry Education
Examines the gender gap in chemistry education and the importance of role models and equitable teaching practices.
Vaccination and Public Health
Acknowledges the gendered assumptions in public health campaigns and the importance of considering women's health needs.
Robotics
Challenges the gender stereotypes present in the field of robotics and the design of gendered robots.
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