![]() ![]() But a huge wave of new research reveals that women are as strong, strategic, and smart as anyone else. Men, on the other hand, continue to be regarded as excelling at tasks that require logic, spatial reasoning, and motor skills. Biologists claim women are better suited to raising families or are, more gently, uniquely empathetic. Whether looking at intelligence or emotion, cognition, or behavior, science has continued to assert that men and women are fundamentally different. No less a scientist than Charles Darwin asserted that women were at a lower stage of evolution, and for decades, scientists-most of them male, of course-claimed to find evidence to support this. ![]() ![]() Their bodies were weaker, their minds feebler, their role subservient. What science has gotten so shamefully wrong about women, and the fight, by both female and male scientists, to rewrite what we thought we knewįor hundreds of years it was common sense: women were the inferior sex. ![]()
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