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Presenting ... Patriarchy Inc.
Is there anything good about patriarchy? Well, it's a stretch, but at least when you start writing a book about patriarchy, you can be confident that it won't have been dismantled by the time you finish.
Tomorrow is UK publication day for my latest book Patriarchy Inc.: What We Get Wrong About Gender Equality â€� and Why Men Still Win at Work and, if anything, the topic feels more timely than when I Read more of this blog post »
Tomorrow is UK publication day for my latest book Patriarchy Inc.: What We Get Wrong About Gender Equality â€� and Why Men Still Win at Work and, if anything, the topic feels more timely than when I Read more of this blog post »
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“There is in fact a category of people who get unusually close to the truth about themselves and the world. Their self-perceptions are more balanced,they assign responsibility for success and failure more even-handedly, and their predictions for the future are more realistic. These people are living testimony to the dangers of self-knowledge. They are the clinically depressed.”
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“As has been long observed, men are people, but women are women.”
― Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference
― Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference
“When the environment makes gender salient, there is a ripple effect on the mind. We start to think of ourselves in terms of our gender, and stereotypes and social expectations become more prominent in the mind. This can change self-perception, alter interests, debilitate or enhance ability, and trigger unintentional discrimination. In other words, the social context influences who you are, how you think and what you do.”
― Delusions of Gender: The Real Science Behind Sex Differences
― Delusions of Gender: The Real Science Behind Sex Differences
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