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A Mathematician's Manifesto For Rethinking Gender

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Published
Mon 14 Sep 2020
Episode Link
https://www.npr.org/2020/09/10/911691013/a-mathematicians-manifesto-for-rethinking-gender

In her new book, x+y, mathematician Eugenia Cheng uses her specialty, category theory, to challenge how we think about gender and the traits associated with it. Instead, she calls for a new dimension of thinking, characterizing behavior in a way completely removed from considerations of gender.

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