

Rationally Speaking #43 - Women in Skepticism
Sep 11, 2011
Exploring the under-representation of women in skepticism and science, sparked by recent incidents. Discussions on misogyny problem in skeptic communities, women's exclusion, and experiences. Data-driven behavior changes and addressing gender disparities. Challenges faced by women in skeptic spaces, debates on responsibility and offense. Gender representation at conferences, lack of diversity, and experiences of women in skepticism. Book and essay recommendations on society, culture, and education.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Science, Skepticism, and Gender Issues
01:51 • 9min
Data-Driven Behavior Changes
10:57 • 4min
Exploring Perceptions of Danger and Expectations in the Skeptic Community
14:51 • 3min
Challenges Faced by Women in the Skeptic Community
17:23 • 6min
Debates on Responsibility and Offense
23:11 • 3min
Exploring Gender Representation and Challenges in Skepticism
26:22 • 18min
Exploring Book and Essay Recommendations on Society, Culture, and Education
44:27 • 6min