Best quotes by Hope Jahren on Women

Checkout quotes by Hope Jahren on Women

  • Men and women study things differently, and it's not because of our chromosomes. It's a product of our cultural conditioning.
    - Hope Jahren
  • I think being a scientist is a position of respect and power and access, and it's a privileged position in society. And I think there are fundamental mechanisms that keep men and women from achieving the same level of power and access and privilege in society.
    - Hope Jahren
  • The absence of women within STEM programs is not only progressive, it is persistent - despite more than 20 years of programs intended to encourage the participation of girls and women.
    - Hope Jahren
  • The evasion of justice within academia is all the more infuriating because the course of sexual harassment is so predictable. Since I started writing about women and science, my female colleagues have been moved to share their stories with me; my inbox is an inadvertent clearinghouse for unsolicited love notes.
    - Hope Jahren
  • There is a fundamental and culturally learned power imbalance between men and women, and it follows us into the workplace. The violence born of this imbalance follows us also. We would like to believe that it stops short of following us into the laboratory and into the field - but it does not.
    - Hope Jahren