Invisible Women
the Sunday Times number one bestseller exposing the gender bias women face every day
in:
Gender Studies
Summary:
The book presents a comprehensive analysis of how a gender data gap results in a world designed primarily for men, leading to systemic disadvantages for women in various aspects of life, including healthcare, work, and urban planning. It uses a wealth of data and examples to illustrate the pervasive nature of this bias and its impact on women's lives.
Key points:
1. Gender Data Gap: The book discusses the "gender data gap," which refers to the lack of women's data, leading to a male-biased worldview.
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