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  2. Bechdel test - Wikipedia

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    The American cartoonist Alison Bechdel incorporated her friend's "test" into a strip in Dykes to Watch Out For. The Bechdel test (/ ˈ b ɛ k d əl / BEK-dəl), [1] also known as the Bechdel-Wallace test, is a measure of the representation of women in film and other fiction. The test asks whether a work features at least two female characters ...

  3. Sex verification in sports - Wikipedia

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    The protocols claimed that hormone levels indicated the differences in athletic performance between men and women. [22] Investigations under the protocol were prompted by suspicion and carried out through endocrinological blood tests. These tests determined whether androgen levels were below the male range of 10 nmol/L.

  4. Sex verification and intersex athletes at the Olympic Games

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    Women first competed at the Olympic Games in 1900, with an increased programme available for women to enter from 1924. [9] Prior to 1936, sex verification may have been done ad hoc, but there were no formal regulations; [2] the existence of intersex people was known about, though, and the Olympics began "dealing with" – acknowledged and sought to regulate [1] – intersex athletes ahead of ...

  5. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    The studies often show different results about the body strength difference between the both sexes. Two studies, conducted in the four European Union countries, involving 2,000 participants (1,000 men and 1 000 women) concluded that females are 74 - 92% as strong as males, as many women (211 of 1,000) are still physically stronger than average men.

  6. 7 things science says women do better than men - AOL

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    A review of tests taken since they were first introduced over 100 years ago showed women's scores have been rising faster than men's. In fact, they've done so at a pace significant enough to land ...

  7. Neuroscience of sex differences - Wikipedia

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    It was found that the group of men slightly outperformed the women in both the verbal-numerical reasoning and reaction time tests. Subsequently, the researchers tested to what extent the differences in performance was mediated by the varying attributes of the male and female brain (e.g. surface area) using two mixed sample groups.

  8. UK men to test hormone-free male contraceptive pill - AOL

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  9. 'Barbie' is becoming a new litmus test for dating men - AOL

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    Women around the world are taking their boyfriends to see “Barbie” in hope of answering one fundamental question: Is he “Kenough”? 'Barbie' is becoming a new litmus test for dating men ...