Blogs and the Gender Gap
Interesting find on Crooked Timber. They're talking about the gender gap in the blogging world, which ties in with a class discussion in Writing for the Internet. I wish this post had come a month earlier. An excerpt:
"The fact that there are fewer academic women with blogs shouldn’t be that much of a surprise, given everything else we know about gender issues in academia or elsewhere. The mechanism generating this outcome is harder to pin down. What might it (or they) be?"
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