Where’s the Data on Half the World? Reading Invisible Women | S02 E08
Description
Seatbelts, smartphones, drug trials—what do they all have in common? They weren’t designed with women in mind.
In this episode, Corrie and Lucia dive into Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men and explore how missing data shapes our daily lives. Expect personal stories, big stats, and a healthy dose of righteous rage.
Episode Timepoints:
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - Some Life Updates
01:50 - An Introduction to the Author
07:05 - Discussion of Invisible Women
01:24:10 - A Male Perspective
01:26:37 - Some Final Thoughts
01:28:50 - The Book We Will be Discussing Next Time
01:29:53 - Outro
Other Books Mentioned in This Episode:
All The Queen's Men by S. J. Bennett
How Not to Be a Boy by Robert Webb
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T. J. Klune
Links:
Caroline Criado Perez on Goodreads
Reading Materials on Goodreads
Lucia on Goodreads
Corrie on Goodreads
Reading Materials on Instagram (run by Lucia with minimal input from Corrie!!)
Thank you for listening! You can send your feedback, thoughts, questions and book recommendations to us at reading.materials.podcast@gmail.com.