It’s well known (to people who follow such things) that philosophy stands out among academic disciplines in its shortage of women.
For years, many philosophers have been frustrated by the status of women in the discipline, which remains male-dominated in many ways, even as other humanities fields have seen more women advance into leadership positions. Various efforts have focused on issues that range from sexual harassment to questioning traditions that make many women uncomfortable.
Oh gosh, that sounds familiar. What does that remind me of? Oh yes, I remember now.
Let’s follow the link on sexual harassment, shall we? What do we find? It’s Inside Higer Ed again, Scott Jaschik again. What’s the story?
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