FactoidWomen and Patents
In the 1980s, 7 percent of U.S. patents included at least one female inventor. By 2016, that number had increased to only 21 percent, according to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
In The News
Female Non-Fiction Authors Paid Less, Told Leave Important Subjects To Male Authors
The founders of a new writing prize say it was created to help address gender inequities in the non-fiction genre, while encouraging more men to read books by women.» Link to the original article