Throughout the course of this class, we have examined various technologies and sciences and how gender relates to them, both in their development and their current status. Much of the tech we have looked at is coded masculinely and women are interlopers. There are areas, however, that are stereotypically feminine. Within medicine and medicinal technology… (read more)

Julia Storch DIG340 Professor Shrout May 8th, 2016 Originally my literature review examined the origins of gendered technology for a wide spectrum of fields, and so my conclusions were understandably varied. Still, I was able to pinpoint how certain technologies became coded masculinely though no real consensus was found. I liked my analysis of vibrators… (read more)