FactoidMen Dominate Researcher Positions Worldwide
Nearly three-quarters (72%) of researchers globally are men, according to a UNESCO report. Also, only one country out of five reaches what is classified as “gender equality,” meaning women comprise 45-55% of researchers.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Women Win Far Fewer Academic Prizes Than Men
Men win eight prizes for every one received by a woman if the award is named after a man. These awards represent almost two-thirds of all scientific prizes.» Link to the original article
