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Where criticisms were made, they were related to lack of exposure due to midwifery students taking precedence over medical students or midwives excluding medical students (15 comments), and a lack of "hands-on" experience (10 comments), including with deliveries (7 comments), being excluded because of gender (3 comments from men), and a lack of theatre experience (8 comments).
Where an indication of gender is used in presenting the data, these are assigned randomly, irrespective of the gender of the person making the comment.
(male, 40, surgical specialty) Other ways to diminish the importance of gender was to comment that I myself have no problems with gender in professional relationships, or by emphasizing that in my specialty we are gender neutral.
Others don't comment on the gender of their users, instead detailing the specific facilities inside (as a recent British study recommended).
When we watch TV, I often comment on the gender of the characters, and sometimes criticize shows for relegating women to side-characters, or denying them the full range of powers and autonomy that the men have.
(This slight difference by gender seems consistent with the gender of those behind many of the opinionated comments this blog receives — but this is merely a generalization; it is not always obvious whether readers who comment are male or female, and those who feel compelled to comment hardly represent a scientific sample).
One congresswoman who suggested working with young boys and girls to raise awareness of gender stereotypes also commented that teachers at preschools and schools must be trained in equality as well.
Since this study is only concerned with sexual dimorphism in so far as it moderates SOB or genotype associations, main effects of gender are not commented on.
Such "gender bias" comments or lack of sex-specific analyses would run counter to the 1994 FDA directive [ 47] stating that "gender bias" should be reduced by studying an appropriate ratio of male and female subjects as well as providing safety and effectiveness data by gender.
