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238 - Chess Queens - Jennifer Shahade

You Are Not So Smart

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Women Are Not as Good at Chess as Men

Genifer shahati is a chess champion and professional pogar player. In her book, she writes about how men have said that women shouldn't be able to play the game because they're not good at it. Shahati says some of these justifications are like pseudo science: They try to reverse engineer the explanation for why people think this way.

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