Episode 307: What's in the BOX?
Very Bad Wizards
Challenging Gender Bias in Academia: A Study of Statistical Confidence
This chapter explores the challenges faced by a highly intelligent woman in academia, focusing on the skepticism she encounters from male colleagues. It examines the concept of mansplaining and reflects on the societal biases that lead to such reactions, using anecdotes to illustrate the issues of sexism and statistical illusions in scholarly discussions.
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