{"id":8909,"date":"2010-10-12T23:48:12","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T23:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/10\/12\/delusions-of-gender\/"},"modified":"2010-10-12T23:48:12","modified_gmt":"2010-10-12T23:48:12","slug":"delusions-of-gender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/12\/delusions-of-gender\/","title":{"rendered":"Delusions of Gender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Friday&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skepticallyspeaking.com\/episodes\/81-delusions-of-gender\">Skeptically Speaking <\/a>will feature &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; academic psychologist Dr. Cordelia Fine. Her new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0393068382?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0393068382\">Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0393068382\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>, challenges the assumption that gender roles are wired into our brains, and shows us how ubiquitous cultural stereotypes are mistaken for actual fact.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That will be a life discussion with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skeptic.com\/i-am-a-skeptic\/Desiree-Schell.html\">Desiree Schell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, this Friday&#8217;s edition of Skeptically Speaking will have the latest &#8220;Everything You Know is Sort of Wrong&#8221; in which Greg Laden (whoever the heck that is) asks if modern hobbies are an evolutionary consequence of prehistoric gender roles.<\/p>\n<p>Desiree and I just finished recording that, and it went fairly well considering that we are both in the latter stages of a very nasty upper respiratory viral infection.  I&#8217;m sure she can edit out the coughing and hacking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skepticallyspeaking.com\/episodes\/81-delusions-of-gender\">You can listen live on line here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Friday&#8217;s Skeptically Speaking will feature &#8230; &#8230; academic psychologist Dr. Cordelia Fine. Her new book, Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference, challenges the assumption that gender roles are wired into our brains, and shows us how ubiquitous cultural stereotypes are mistaken for actual fact. That will be a life &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/12\/delusions-of-gender\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Delusions of Gender<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[173,3928],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2jH","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}