Galileo’s Middle Finger
By Alice Dreger
Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science. Penguin Press, 2015.
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A scholar’s investigation into the continuing oppression of researchers who present uncomfortable and divisive evidence that challenges people’s beliefs and identities, drawing from her personal experience researching sexual minorities.
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Who should read Galileo’s Middle Finger
Researchers studying complex social topics • gay and transgender rights activists • anyone interested in gender and identity politics • feminists
About the author of Galileo’s Middle Finger
Alice Dreger is a historian and former professor at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Dreger is a passionate activist and has bylines in The New York Times, Washington Post, and WIRED. She lectures about gender, identity, the scientific pursuit. Dreger has also authored One of Us and The Talk.
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