When women cry, men are just helpless


RECENTLY, Sir Tim Hunt, an English biochemist and Nobel prize-winner, resigned from his position at the University College London following an outcry over his call for single-sex labs.

Three things happen when women are in the lab with men, he reportedly said. “You fall in love with them, they fall in love with you, and when you criticise them they cry.”

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