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Science Has a Gender Problem. Science Just Made It Worse.

Started by Blue Senpai, July 17, 2014, 02:45:37 PM

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Science Has a Gender Problem. Science Just Made It Worse.
By KATY WELDMAN
Posted: Jul 17th, 2014 @ 3:02 PM

JAKARTA — The cover of Science magazine's special AIDS and HIV issue hit mailboxes on Wednesday: It shows the legs and minidress-clad torsos of transgender sex workers in Jakarta. The women have breasts but no heads.

More: http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2014/07/17/science_cover_the_magazine_s_aids_and_hiv_issue_is_sexist_and_transphobic.html
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