Do women make better political representatives than men?
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Women are poised to make great gains in political representation in the US. But does the gender of the person who represents…
There’s much less gender bias in politics than you think. Here’s why.
The Monkey Cage,
Hillary Clinton speaks at the Circle of Mothers, Trayvon Martin Foundation Gala in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 21. (Joe Skipper/Re…
Women Candidates Face Implicit Bias Hurdle
Scientific American - 60-Second Science,
Volunteers taking an "implicit bias" test who were unlikely to associate images of women with leadership titles like executive…
Sexism rules in the ballot booth unless voters have more information
Vanderbilt News » Research,
Female candidates have to be more qualified than their male opponents to prevail in an election because many people don’t see…
An implicit bias against women as leaders means that many are reluctant to vote for women candidates.
USAPP,
With Hillary Clinton in striking distance of the presidency and Janet Yellen in charge of the Federal Reserve, some might be…