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Scientists who do deny their politics—who claim to be objective and unemotional about gender while living in a world where even boats and automobiles are identified by sex—are fooling both themselves and the public at large.

Anne Fausto-Sterling

Anne Fausto-Sterling

Anne Fausto-Sterling

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Born: July 30, 1944 (age 81)

Bio: Anne Fausto-Sterling is the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University. She participates actively in the field of sexology and has written extensively on the fields of biology of gender, sexual identity, gender identity, and gender roles.

Known for:

Sexing the Body (2000)
Myths of gender (1985)
Sex/Gender: Biology in a Social World (2012)

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