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Chatto & Windus. Publication date. 2019. Publication place. Great Britain. Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men is a 2019 book by British feminist author Caroline Criado Perez. The book describes the adverse effects on women caused by gender bias in big data collection.
Gloria Joseph. Children. 2. Audre Lorde (/ ˈɔːdri ˈlɔːrd / AW-dree LORD; born Audrey Geraldine Lorde; February 18, 1934 – November 17, 1992) was an American writer, professor, philosopher, intersectional feminist, poet and civil rights activist. She was a self-described "Black, lesbian, feminist, socialist, mother, warrior, poet" who ...
www.carolinecriadoperez.com. Caroline Emma Criado Perez OBE (born 1984) is a British feminist author, journalist and activist. Her first national campaign, the Women's Room project, aimed to increase the presence of female experts in the media. She opposed the removal of the only woman from British banknotes (other than The Queen), leading to ...
8. “Justice is about making sure that being polite is not the same thing as being quiet. In fact, often times, the most righteous thing you can do is shake the table.” — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Being invisible means we’re less likely to get caught in the crosshairs of hateful legislation aimed only at us. None of that means, however, that we’ve fully escaped society’s homophobic ...
A glass ceiling is a metaphor usually applied to women, used to represent an invisible barrier that prevents a given demographic from rising beyond a certain level in a hierarchy. [1] The metaphor was first used by feminists in reference to barriers in the careers of high-achieving women. [2][3] It was coined by Marilyn Loden during a speech in ...
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack" is a 1989 essay written by American feminist scholar and anti-racist activist Peggy McIntosh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It covers 50 examples, or hidden benefits, [ 4 ] from her perspective, of the privilege white people experience in everyday life.
Her book The Invisible Scar, about the Great Depression, was named by the American Library Association as one of the 100 most significant books of the year. [1] Caroline's 1968 book, Born Female: the High Cost of Keeping Women Down, grew out of an article on discrimination against women in business that was rejected by The Saturday Evening Post.