Books You Should Be Reading

Uppity Girls are reading and you should be too! Here are the books we recommend:

Brotopia by Emily Chang - The Bloomberg technology journalist writes about how Silicon  Valley grew with rampant sexism, despite having utopian ideals and dreams of meritocracy, why a bro-culture endures, and how women are finally starting to speak out and fight back.

Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech by Sara Wachter-Boettcher - A revealing look at how tech industry bias and blind spots get baked into digital products―and harm us all.

Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference by Cordelia Fine - Drawing on the latest research in neuroscience and psychology, Cordelia Fine debunks the myth of hardwired differences between men's and women's brains, unraveling the evidence behind such claims as men's brains aren't wired for empathy and women's brains aren't made to fix cars.