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2017., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 305.3 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "It is somewhat astounding that a gender gap continues to exist today in the United States and worldwide. Girls and women face educational roadblocks, economic disparity, threats to their health and safety, and biased laws. How can such treatment of the world's mothers, sisters, wives, and daughters be permitted? This enlightening anthology presents a range of diverse viewpoints about the gender divide between men and women. Readers will learn the effects that culture and gender constructs have on this gap, and why it is an issue that concerns both women and men"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Data bias in a world designed for men2021., Abrams Press Call No: 305.42 Cri Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Examines the concept of sex discrimination from the point of view of data, which often defaults to male and thus makes women numeric abnormalities automatically programmed into the data the pervades every aspect of our modern world. Looks a data patterns that have concerning consequences for women and discusses how programming often prioritizes men's needs, neglecting important data that could be used for women's safety, health, and recreation.