To Sir, with Love: How To Get More Women Involved in Open Source (O'ReillyNet)

To Sir, with Love: How To Get More Women Involved in Open Source (O'ReillyNet)

> I'd be curious if there have been any formal studies on how people perceive work done by women versus men.

C'mon, you shouldn't expect feminists to use any formal studies to prove their vague points. Personal experience, perhaps unbiased in a few cases, is the best you can find. Just have a look at the epigraph to this O'Reilly's series: "When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change"...

PS. In most cases, even when one is interested in the gender of an author of a scientific paper, it's impossible since often the first names are given abbreviated.