{"id":18271,"date":"2009-12-29T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T15:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=18271"},"modified":"2014-01-20T01:49:29","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T06:49:29","slug":"girls-need-less-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/29\/girls-need-less-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls Need Less Power?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Leigh snapped this picture of a Toys ‘R Us catalog.\u00a0 He noticed that, for both microscopes and telescopes, the version coded “girl” (i.e., the pink one) is the least powerful one (600x magnification vs. 900 or 1200x and 90x vs. 250 or 525x).\u00a0 Coincidence?<\/p>\n

\"photo\"<\/p>\nLisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em>American Hookup<\/a>, a book about college sexual culture; a textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em>Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a>.\u00a0You can follow her on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Leigh snapped this picture of a Toys ‘R Us catalog.\u00a0 He noticed that, for both microscopes and telescopes, the version coded “girl” (i.e., the pink one) is the least powerful one (600x magnification vs. 900 or 1200x and 90x vs. 250 or 525x).\u00a0 Coincidence? Lisa Wade, PhD is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[373,55,2099,23703,1711,290],"class_list":["post-18271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-color","tag-gender","tag-gender-childrenyouth","tag-marketing","tag-toysgames","tag-sciencetechnology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18271"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61034,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18271\/revisions\/61034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}