Saturday, November 28, 2009

gender bias

U.S. Civil Rights Commission Investigates College Admission Bias

The government is examining whether colleges discriminate against female applicants. more >>

Virginia Republican Nominee for Governor Has Bizarre Views About Women, Families

Evangelical candidate puts his own bizarre beliefs first. more >>

Sexism Study, Take Two—the Absurdity Continues

The study is nuts, but its conclusions might make sense. more >>

Sexism Pays? Studying It Certainly Seems To

Someone really paid for this study? more >>

Two Palins for the Price of One—But Is That What Voters Want?

How will voters react to Todd Palin? more >>

Sexism from Sales Reps

Women often report being treated differently when making big purchases. more >>

Data Points: Who Are Better Leaders, Men or Women?

The vast majority say men and women make equally good political leaders. more >>

Gender Gap: Why Colleges Like Boys More Than Girls

Study Shows Boys and Girls Equal in Math Ability

The stereotype persists that girls struggle with math even though they do just as well as boys. more >>

Do Women Need Special Help With Money?

Some readers are offended by educational efforts. more >>

Why Banks Talk to Women Differently

Financial companies find that their traditional outreach needs updating. more >>

Sex Bias in the Sales Force

Two women sue their company for 'macho, frat-boy atmosphere' and promotion prejudice. more >>

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