Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) addressed the Copenhagen climate change conference today, framing climate change as a women's issue.
“Women have the most to gain and the most to lose in the climate crisis," she said. "The impacts are not gender-neutral; as the primary users, managers, and stewards of natural resources, women feel the consequences first."
Does Star Trek stop women from becoming computer scientists?
"What this research shows is that the image of computer science—this geeky, masculine image—can make women feel like they don't belong," says lead author Sapna Cheryan of the University of Washington.
