How does contemporary science contribute to our understanding about what it means to be women or men? What are the social implications of scientific claims abou

It's obvious why only men develop prostate cancer and why only women get ovarian cancer. But it is not obvious why women are more likely to recover language abi

Are boys and girls really that different? Twenty years ago, doctors and researchers didn’t think so. Back then, most experts believed that differences in how

Sex discrimination is supposedly a distant memory. Yet popular books, magazines and even scientific articles defend inequalities by citing immutable biological

The Gender and Science Reader brings together key articles in a comprehensive investigations of the nature and practice of science.