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ERIC Number: EJ061404
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1972
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Cell Chauvinism
Keller, Dolores Elaine
BioScience, 22, 7, 397, Jul 72
Indicates that biological terminology, such as mother cell'' and labels of sex factors in bacteria, reflect discrimination against females by reinforcing perpetuation of stereotyped gender roles. (AL)
Descriptors: Biology, Cytology, Language Patterns, Sex Differences, Social Bias
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