The Gender Research and Policy Journal Volume - 1
[1] An Iconic Woman Scientist: Celebrating a Coleopterist’s Legacy in an Understudied and Gendered Field of Science
Author: Jhonnel P. Villegas, Milton Norman D. Medina, and Emily S. Antonio

This communication discusses the perennial gender disparity in science, focusing on the underrepresentation of women in research and leadership roles, particularly in specialized fields like Coleopterology. Significant barriers continue to hinder women's participation in scientific fields. The case of Dr. Analyn Anzano Cabras, a noted Filipino weevil specialist, exemplifies the need to celebrate...[more]