- One weird trick to improve women’s chances in science – “When a woman is part of the organizing team that invites speakers to scientific conferences, the number of female speakers in the session shoots up by 72 percent, according to the new research.” From Mindy.
- Where are the black women in science fiction? – Via Emily.
- 2013 accomplishments in feminism – And I’m sure there are more that weren’t listed! From miserlyoldman.
- Religious accommodation or accessory to sexism? – “A student’s request to be excused from course work on religious grounds so he would not have to interact with female peers has opened a fractious debate over how institutions navigate between competing human rights.” From Nicole.
The dean of that college has made a very stupid decision.
Delphi_ote,
I agree, where is it going to end.
LOL, I go to York, this has been blowing up my newsfeed. everyone’s all, “only at York” =P
I actually run the skeptic club at my school, and it warmed my heart when an alum thought to send us a link to the story