Tag Archives: gender

How important are appearances, really?

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Michelle

Like every other grad student in history (I imagine), I have mixed feelings about my advisor. There are lots of things about him that I respect, and there are many ways in which he’s been an immense help to me, … Continue reading →

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Point-Counterpoint: the use of ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ in physiological studies

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Michelle

I recently read a very interesting point/counterpoint on the use of ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ in physiological research from last month’s AJP:RICP. In Point: a call for proper usage of “gender” and “sex” in biomedical publications, King points out that sex … Continue reading →

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