Exploring the Psychology of gender bias
I am interested in culture and how it shapes identity, confidence, and inequality. I am currently exploring the gender confidence gap and it’s cultural correlates throughout the life course.
Women spend their lives underconfident
“Confidence increases over the life course, peaking around age 60. Women and men follow the same confidence trajectory, with one major difference — women have less of it at nearly every stage.”
Articles
The Negotiation Gap | Why Do Girls Ask For Less?
A recent study from the US has revealed that the negotiation gap that we know exists for…
The Confidence Gap Isn’t a Woman Problem — It’s a System Problem
Don’t internalise the bias Confidence increases over the life course, peaking around age 60 before…