Rebecca M. Jordan-Young
barnard.edu
@BrainStormBook
Rebecca M. Jordan-Young is an American feminist scientist and gender studies scholar whose work focuses on social medical science, sex, gender, sexuality, and epidemiology.
As an Associate Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Barnard College, she challenges conventional understandings of biological determinism and gender differences.
Her research critically examines how scientific studies on sex and gender are conducted and interpreted, highlighting the influence of cultural biases on research outcomes.
Jordan-Young's work contributes to a more nuanced understanding of the complex relationships between biology, society, and gender identity.