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Where’s the Data on Half the World? Reading Invisible Women | S02 E08

Where’s the Data on Half the World? Reading Invisible Women | S02 E08

Update: 2022-01-11
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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.

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Where’s the Data on Half the World? Reading Invisible Women | S02 E08

Where’s the Data on Half the World? Reading Invisible Women | S02 E08

Corrie and Lucia