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You could make a great (because more than half-convincing) sci-fi movie about a hapless slacker, someone like the John Cusack character in "High Fidelity," who discovers in the woods a high-security lab where hot-looking, leather-clad feminist scientists are working day and night to discover the secret of parthenogenesis.
It follows that feminist scientists may select their background assumptions on account of their fit with feminist values.
Pluralist feminist scientists and philosophers of science have vigorously contested these attempts to define feminist science in terms preferred content and "feminine" method.
Haraway (1989) stands out among feminist postmodernists for the tributes she pays to the achievements of feminist scientists working within empiricist standards of evaluation.
Feminist scientists, critics, and analysts of science articulate positions that range from profound ambivalence to respect and enthusiasm for the sciences.
Feminist science critics and feminist scientists agree that there are cognitively illegitimate as well as cognitively legitimate ways for social values to influence science.
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For Nancy Hopkins, now 57, the transformation to feminist scientist is complete.
In Haraway's account of situated knowledge, the knowing subject, including the biologist, is embodied, meaning that one has a particular material and social location (for example one's location can include being a woman, feminist, scientist, Anglo American, heterosexual,…).
Zihlman's stance as a feminist scientist allowed her to focus on heterogeneity and complexity, which made generalizations about sexual dimorphism highly problematic and undermined associations of general sexual dimorphism with male dominance.
She draws on a vast array of other scholarly studies, but she makes this narrative her own, and often waspishly: Darwin gets yet another swift kick in her chapter on chemicals, a chapter that invokes Eve, post-feminist scientists, sickle cell anaemia, William Harvey and Dorothy Hodgkin.
As nurses, feminists, scientists, and activists, we thought we were reasonably well informed about the social issues around us.
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