Ruth Bleier

American neurophysiologist and activist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1923 to 1988 · aged 64

Ruth Harriet Bleier was an American neurophysiologist who is also one of the first feminist scholars to explore how gender biases have shaped biology. Her career consisted of combining her academic interests with her commitment to social justice for women and the lower class.

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