Michael Gurian

Michael moved around a great deal as a boy; his father was a sociologist, his mother an anthropologist. Growing up in India and in various parts of the United States, Michael noticed two things that affected him profoundly later on: no matter where he lived, boys were boys and girls were girls; and no matter where he lived, boys and girls were different. While he was still a child, his insights into these phenomena could not go very deep, but they haunted him. His insights went beyond gender stereotyping, but until he learned about brain science, he could do no more than muse over personal experiences with both genders.
As he grew up, even before marrying, he felt pulled strongly into research and education that could help ...

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