![]() Sonia Fuentes, our Title VII advisor, and her friends and collaborators, are very interested in the use of such evidence to argue for single-sex education. She complains in the book that, "'It is appalling to me that one can, apparently, say whatever drivel one likes about the male and female brain and enjoy the pleasure of seeing it published in a reputable newspaper, changing a school's educational policy or becoming a bestseller.'' ![]() in evaluating evidence for female brains that are empathy-wired and communication-wired, and for male brains that are math-wired but with weaker communication abilities, she finds, "''a surprising number of gaps, assumptions, inconsistencies, poor methodologies and leaps of faith'' in the evidence that would support such conclusions.įine studied psychology at Oxford and has a PhD in neuroscience. Delusions of Gender, the new book by Cordelia Fine ripostes much of the current news coverage on gender differences in the brain. ![]()
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