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Ep. 11 STEM and Gender Stereotypes: Know Your Facts

Sapna Cheryan is an associate professor of social psychology at the University of Washington. Her research is about the role of cultural stereotypes in causing and perpetuating racial and gender disparities in U.S. society. She discusses in detail what her research is about, the results and data she has gathered, and provides her opinion on the future for women in STEM. Though a slightly longer interview than usual, there are great facts to be heard in this podcast about gender and STEM stereotypes.