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Author: Caroline Criado Pérez

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9781419729072

Language: English

Publish Date: 07/03/2019

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Health & Biology: Misdiagnosed and Underserved
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Chapter 3Work & Technology: The Default Male Standard
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Chapter 4Public Life & Urban Planning: One-Size Fits Men
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Chapter 5Summary and Review
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Why listen to Invisible Women

Listening to the summary audiobook of "Invisible Women" by Caroline Criado Pérez is essential for understanding the pervasive gender data gap that affects women's lives across various sectors, from healthcare to urban planning. This compelling and insightful exploration highlights how systemic biases often render women invisible in decision-making processes, leading to real-world consequences. By engaging with this summary, listeners can gain awareness of these critical issues and be inspired to advocate for more inclusive policies that consider the needs of all genders. It's a powerful way to equip oneself with knowledge that can drive meaningful change in society.

Author : Caroline Criado Pérez

Caroline Criado Perez is a prolific writer, broadcaster, and feminist activist renowned for her influential work on exposing gender biases in society. She is the recipient of the prestigious Liberty Human Rights Campaigner of the Year Award and an OBE for her services to equality and diversity, particularly in the media. With a flair for incisive research and a passion for advocacy, her writing, including the critically acclaimed Invisible Women, has sparked global conversations on the need for gender data inclusivity. Perez's work continues to challenge and inspire reforms in policy and public awareness.

Key Insights from Invisible Women

  • The book highlights the significant gender data gap that exists in various sectors, with women often overlooked in research and decision-making processes. This lack of representation leads to policies and products that fail to meet the needs of half the population.
  • Criado Pérez uses compelling examples from healthcare, urban planning, and workplace policies to illustrate how ignoring women's experiences can have dire consequences. By uncovering these disparities, she advocates for a more inclusive approach to data collection and analysis.
  • The author emphasizes the importance of intersectionality, showing how factors such as race, age, and socio-economic status compound the effects of the gender data gap. This insight underscores the need for a holistic understanding of women's issues to drive meaningful change in society.
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