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Even if small differences exist between the brains of male and female individuals, the two are similar for the most part. So why are the differences highlighted more often?
I tried to find out for @TheWireScience. A 🧵-
#gender #science #neuroscience
I tried to find out for @TheWireScience. A 🧵-
#gender #science #neuroscience
A 2021 paper by @Lise_Eliot et al. found that other than size, sex differences in the brain were “trivial and population-specific”. That is, it concluded, the human brain *wasn’t* sexually dimorphic. /2
#SexualDimorphism #gender #science #neuroscience
#SexualDimorphism #gender #science #neuroscience
@Lise_Eliot and @Fausto_Sterling have said that the gendered ways of society and culture can affect an individual’s biology. If they are right, sex differences in the brain could be *created*, rather than innate. /3
#natureculture #gender #science #neuroscience
#natureculture #gender #science #neuroscience
