by !Baha, 11 Feb 2007

Dr. Drew Gilpin Faust, to be named as first female President of Harvard University.

After his unfortunate and insensitive comments that women’s brains are less innately geared toward math and science, Lawrence Summers was forced to resign from his position as the then President of Harvard University, for causing embarrassment to the University. (Lawrence H. Summers, Wikipedia)

While there are indeed material differences in the composition of men and women’s brains, Summers’ comments under represent all the research that prove that there are definite and numerous Nurture factors for observable gender based differences between men and women.