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Why Gender Differences Don’t Matter (and Other Myths)

Will February 9, 2013

A few days ago, Harriet Hall wrote a post on Science-Based Medicine titled “Gender Differences and Why They Don’t Matter So Much.” The article left a bad taste in my mouth for a number of reasons. Aside from what I feel is a gross misrepresentation of various criticisms of Michael Shermer (which I will leave to Ophelia and PZ to deal with as they see fit), the bulk of my issue with her post deals ... »

Quickies: 14/12/2012

Bip December 14, 2012

Uruguay to become the 12th nation so far to pass a marriage equality law, after becoming the first Latin American country to legalise abortion earlier this year and considering regulating marijuana sales. Progressive! Meanwhile, in the U.S., here are some infographics depicting regional variations to support for marriage equality. Keeping with the marriage theme, a gay military spouse is denied me... »