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292. Authority with Sarah Keyworth and special guest Mary Ann Sieghart

The Guilty Feminist

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Is There a Bias in Girls?

Study after study shows that adults underestimate the intelligence of girls. Teachers also find it harder to identify gifted girls than boys. This may be because gifted girls are more likely to try to hide their ability. In a girl guiding survey, 81 % of female respondents aged 11 to 21 had witnessdto ence some sort of sexism in the previous week,. mainly from boys that are n age.

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