We have waited for women to trickle up through the system for at least a decade and we seem to be no closer to equality. All we do know now is that there is some hard evidence that gender bias exists. Your views are sought. Grant, J. et al. No evidence of sexism in peer-review.
Science needs women.
Third World Organization For Women In Science. Declaration on Science and the Use of Scientific Knowledge . Gavaghan, H. 'Invasion of dragons' needed. Stevenson, S. Passion and prejudice in research. Abbot, A. Plea for female academics in Germany.