{"id":245,"date":"2010-12-03T11:40:36","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T19:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/?p=245"},"modified":"2011-01-18T11:46:57","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T19:46:57","slug":"recent-books-debunk-myths-about-brain-differences-in-the-sexes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/2010\/12\/recent-books-debunk-myths-about-brain-differences-in-the-sexes\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent books debunk myths about brain differences in the sexes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[openbook booknumber=&#8221;ISBN:9780674057302&#8243; templatenumber=&#8221;1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brain Storm<\/strong> The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences\u00a0<strong><em>by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young<\/em><\/strong> Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2010. 408 pp. $35, \u00a325.95, \u20ac31.50. ISBN 9780674057302.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Delusions of Gender<\/strong> How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference\u00a0<strong><em>by Cordelia Fine <\/em><\/strong>Norton, New York, 2010. 368 pp. $25.95, C$32.50. ISBN 9780393068382.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/books.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-246\" title=\"Brain Storm\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/books.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/books-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-247\" title=\"Delusions of Gender\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/books-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/content\/330\/6009\/1320.full\">book review<\/a> in today&#8217;s issue of Science tackles two recent books that combat the use of neuroscience to support restrictive sexist gender roles. Both of the books get a good review, so check them out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[openbook booknumber=&#8221;ISBN:9780674057302&#8243; templatenumber=&#8221;1&#8243;] Brain Storm The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences\u00a0by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2010. 408 pp. $35, \u00a325.95, \u20ac31.50. ISBN 9780674057302. Delusions of Gender How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference\u00a0by Cordelia Fine Norton, New York, 2010. 368 pp. $25.95, C$32.50. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[18,30,29],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions\/249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/womengs\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<br />
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