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::But it's '''because''' their contributions are so rare that one is interested; the last thing I'd want to do is pretend that their contributions have been commensurate. That would sweep under the rug any actual differences due to inclination or opportunity. Let's keep it real, baby. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 17:48, 14 July 2010 (EDT)
::But it's '''because''' their contributions are so rare that one is interested; the last thing I'd want to do is pretend that their contributions have been commensurate. That would sweep under the rug any actual differences due to inclination or opportunity. Let's keep it real, baby. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 17:48, 14 July 2010 (EDT)
Well, how about this revision: "''Second, there are the men (and in more recent times, women) of science who have amassed these descriptions and communicate them to everyone else.''".
I think this portrays the increased influence women have had, without sounding all feminazish.--[[User:Jaddriscoll|Jaddriscoll]]