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Angela Saini on the origins of patriarchy

A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard

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The Intersection Between Race and Sexism in Your Background

I reckon I'm getting treated a bit differently because I'm a girl. My parents split all the work down the middle, there was no sense that there is women's work or men's work. Even at university, of course, doing engineering, I was one of the few girls in the department. It was only really when I saw the data showing the lack of psychological differences between men and women that I started to reflect on why it was that I had made choices that other girls had not made.

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