Caroline Kryado Perez’s book, Invisible Women, became a part of the award library collection after making the short list for the Royal Society for Scientific Book’s 2019 session.
In the opening of her book, Caroline Kryado Perez poses a number of hypothetical questions, such as: “Imagine a world in which your phone is very large on your hand, or imagine that your doctor prescribes a wrong medicine for you, or imagine that your working hours are endless, and that you are not recognised by others, or do not feel that you are receiving the appreciation you deserve.” If any of these questions strike you as being familiar, then you should read Caroline’s book, Invisible Women.
In her book Invisible Women, Caroline Kryado Perez describes how the world is largely being created for men and by men, and how half of the population is being ignored on a systematic basis. She does this by exposing the gender data gap, which is a knowledge gap that is the main cause of ongoing, systemic discrimination against women. This bias has a significant negative effect on a woman’s life.
From sexist data in the media and government policy to workplaces, workplace technology, urban planning, and medical research.
Several honours have been given to feminist activist, writer, and broadcaster Caroline Kryado Perez. She participated in several campaigns to establish The Women’s Room, and also participated in campaigns to force Twitter tweets platform to review his procedures to deal with abuse against women.
At the 2015 Queen’s Birthday celebration, Caroline Kryado Perez received the Obe Medal.
Doing It As If You Were a Woman, her debut book, was released in 2015.
Awards Library. The book Invisible Women, which explores the reasons behind gender inequality and discrimination against women
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