Researchers say female-named hurricanes are much more deadly because we don’t take them as seriously
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Cinq questions sur les ouragans
Libération,
Qu’est-ce que l’échelle de Saffir-Simpson ? L’ouragan le plus catastrophique de l’histoire du Mexique a frappé vendredi les côtes…
The science of how Hurricane Patricia became so colossal
PBS,
Hurricane Patricia as viewed from the International Space Station. Photo by Scott Kelly/NASA In early July, six cyclones struck…
Why Hurricane Patricia's Name May Be Retired
National Geographic,
Meteorologists sometimes decide to stop recycling a storm name. Here's how. PUBLISHED October 23, 2015 Updated Saturday at 8:15…
'Patricia' llega a México: ¿Por qué los huracanes con nombres femeninos son más mortíferos?
RT Network,
El huracán Patricia, caracterizado como "potencialmente catastrófico" está acercándose a la costa del Pacífico de México.
News story from The Telegraph (UK) on Tuesday 20 October 2015
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How Do Storms Get Their Names? It's A Lot More Controversial Than You Think
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Winter Storm Juno is hitting the northeast hard this week. As we all take the time to curse this blizzard, find out what's in…
Top 100 Talked-About Papers of 2014
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The academic papers of 2014 most cited by news and social media covered an astonishing range of topics, from science fraud, to…
Climate Change: Expect the Unexpected
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In the past few weeks, three different events/situations have kept me wondering about how climate change is impacting our lives…
She Gets No Respect
New York Times,
Whether it’s a response to the name of a hurricane or a presidential candidate, bias against women persists.
Bad Weather and Sexism Lethal Combo
Huffington Post,
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet." William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet…
How Did I Miss That? Killer Lady Storms; Spelling Bee Bigots
Indian Country,
A study published in the Proceedings of t ...
Kolumne Luft und Liebe: Nicht so stürmisch, Cindy
Die Tageszeitung ,
Kaum zu glauben, dass eine Juliette oder Sandy Bäume umschubsen kann. Doch Studien zeigen: Stürme mit Frauennamen sind…
Hurricanes With Female Names Have Been Deadlier
Medicinenet,
Title: Hurricanes With Female Names Have Been Deadlier Category: Health News Created: 6/2/2014 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review…
Se l'uragano è femmina fa meno paura (e più danni)
Le Scienze,
Negli Stati Uniti gli uragani con nome di donna provocano in media un numero di vittime più grande rispetto agli uragani a cui è…
Gender bias may cause more deaths with female hurricanes
Digital Journal,
The devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy will be remembered for years. As a matter of fact, Sandy was so deadly and costly…
Female-Named Hurricanes Kill More People Than Male-Named Hurricanes Found In Study
The Inquisitr,
It seems that the latent sexist views our society has is biting us in the butt even when it comes to the weather. Apparently in…
News story from Sciences et Avenir on Tuesday 03 June 2014
Sciences et Avenir,
News story from Publico on Tuesday 03 June 2014
Publico,
Hurricanes with feminine names are deadlier, study suggests
CBC,
Hurricanes in the U.S. with feminine names turn out to be deadlier than their more macho-sounding counterparts, probably…
Are Female-Named Hurricanes Really Deadlier?
The Atlantic,
A controversial study claims people tend to view feminized hurricanes as less risky and are therefore more likely to be killed…
Subestimar la fuerza de los huracanes con nombre femenino puede ser mortal
RT Network,
Los habitantes de las zonas del planeta que sufren la acción de los huracanes subestiman las tormentas con nombre femenino. Por…
Hurricanes with female names result in greater death toll
Environmental News Network,
Hurricanes with feminine names are likely to cause nearly three times as many deaths than storms with masculine names after new…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Boston Herald,
WASHINGTON — Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming…
Female Hurricanes are More Deadly Than Male Ones: Feminine Names Play on Stereotypes
Science World Report,
You'd better watch out for hurricanes with female names this Atlantic hurricane season. It turns out that hurricanes with…
Study: Hurricanes with female names more deadly than male-named storms
e! Science News,
In the coming Atlantic hurricane season, watch out for hurricanes with benign-sounding names like Dolly, Fay or Hanna.
Hurricanes with female names deadlier than male-named storms
Homeland Security News Wire,
6/2/14 Hurricanes Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments In the coming Atlantic hurricane season, watch…
Hurrikans mit Frauennamen sind tödlicher
Scinexx,
Subtile Rollenklischees lassen Menschen die Gefahr durch weiblich benannte Stürme unterschätzen
Opmerkelijk onderzoek: 'Orkaan met vrouwennaam is dodelijker'
de Volkskrant,
Orkanen maken meer slachtoffers als ze naar een vrouw zijn genoemd dan wanneer ze een jongensnaam dragen. Die opmerkelijke…
News story from The Independent on Tuesday 03 June 2014
The Independent,
Studie zu Wirbelstürmen: Warum weibliche Hurrikane tödlicher sind
Stern,
Hurrikane mit Frauennamen fordern laut einer Studie mehr Opfer als "männliche“. Der Grund sind offenbar Vorurteile: "Fay…
Wirbelstürme - Hurrikane mit Frauennamen sind tödlicher
Frankfurter Rundschau,
Ist es wichtig, welchen Namen ein Hurrikan trägt? Ja, sagen Forscher. Denn in einer Studie fanden sie heraus, dass Wirbelstürme…
Forschungsbericht: Menschen unterschätzen Gefahr von Wirbelstürmen mit Frauennamen
SPIEGEL ONLINE,
Ist es wichtig, ob ein Hurrikan "Cindy" oder "Alexander" heißt? Ja, sagen Forscher. Eine Studie ergab, dass Wirbelstürme mit…
Hurricanes With Female Names More Deadly Than Ones With Male Names
Guardian Liberty Voice,
It has been reported that hurricanes with female names appear to be more deadly than ones that have male names and that is…
News story from FranceTV Info on Tuesday 03 June 2014
FranceTV Info,
Hurricanes With Female Names Result In More Fatalities
redOrbit,
redOrbit Staff
Hurricanes with female names deadlier
China.org,
Hurricanes with feminine names are likely to cause more deaths than hurricanes with masculine names, according to an analysis…
Female-named hurricanes kill more than male-named ones
Science Alert - Australia & New Zealand,
Sexism is absolutely everywhere. Researchers discovered that lady hurricanes cause more havoc because people don’t take them…
Hurricanes with female names taken less seriously
Portland Press Herald,
But they are deadlier in the United States than their macho-sounding counterparts.
News story from Daily Mail on Tuesday 03 June 2014
Daily Mail,
Female names make for deadliest storms
ABC.net.au,
GENDER BENDER: Storms with feminine names may kill three times as many victims because people do not perceive them as being as…
En EE.UU. la gente teme más a huracanes con nombres masculinos
El Comercio,
Sin embargo, los huracanes más devastadores en EE.UU. han tenido nombres de mujer
News story from New Statesman on Tuesday 03 June 2014
New Statesman,
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Manila Bulletin,
WASHINGTON (AP) — People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new…
Tropical Storm Boris: Study Says People Fear Male-Named Hurricanes More
The Epoch Times,
The post Tropical Storm Boris: Study Says People Fear Male-Named Hurricanes More by Associated Press appeared first on The…
Female-named hurricanes cause more deaths in the U.S.
CBS News,
Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria: Which one sounds more threatening?
Stereotypes might make ‘female’ hurricanes deadlier
Science News,
Precautions may get shelved by those in the path of severe storms with feminine names, leading some to suggest that storms…
Deadliest hurricanes have female names
The Hamilton Spectator,
WASHINGTON - People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study…
Hurricane study: Male names strike more fear than female names
Las Vegas Review-Journal,
Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a…
Study: Hurricanes with Female Names More Deadly Than Male-named Storms
Science Newsline,
In the coming Atlantic hurricane season, watch out for hurricanes with benign-sounding names like Dolly, Fay or Hanna.
Female-Named Hurricanes Are Deadlier Than Males, But Why?
NBC News,
The Internet has been gobsmacked by a study finding that hurricanes with female names are more lethal than the ones named after…
Is The Weather Sexist? Female-Named Hurricanes More Deadly, Study Finds
Headlines & Global News,
Hurricanes with traditionally female names are more deadly than their male counterparts, according to a new study conducted by…
Clouded Judgement: Female Hurricanes Kill More People Than Male Storms
The New York Observer,
That's right, female hurricanes are disrespected.
Hurricanes with female names 'more deadly'
ITV News,
Because people unconsciously think a storm with a female name is less dangerous, they are less likely to flee, making them more…
Researchers: Americans underestimate the power of “female” hurricanes
Salon,
A new study reveals the deadly gender bias in natural disaster preparedness
Hurricane femme fatales? Study says we fear male named storms more than deadlier female ones
Winnipeg Free Press,
WASHINGTON - People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study…
Hurricane femme fatales? Study says we fear male named storms more than deadlier female ones
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WASHINGTON – People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Akron Beacon Journal Online - Ohio.com,
WASHINGTON: Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming…
Feminine storm names create less urgency: research
New Zealand Herald,
People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study has found.But…
Hurricane femme fatales? Study says people fear male named storms more than deadlier female ones
The National Post,
People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study finds.
Hurricanes With Female Names Have Been Deadlier
Drugs.com,
MONDAY, June 2, 2014 -- If an oncoming hurricane has a female name, it may be time to take storm preparations seriously. That's…
Hurricanes With Female Names Have Been Deadlier
USNews.com,
Researchers aren't sure why, but suggest people don't prepare for storms perceived as feminine
Hurricanes with Female Names Have Been Deadlier
MedlinePlus,
Researchers aren't sure why, but suggest people don't prepare for storms perceived as feminine Source: HealthDay Related…
Hurricanes with female names more deadly than male-named storms
Science Daily,
In the coming Atlantic hurricane season, watch out for hurricanes with benign-sounding names like Dolly, Fay or Hanna.
'Female hurricanes are more deadly'
Independent.ie,
Hurricanes with pretty female names are the most deadly, research has shown.
The deadly sexism of hurricane naming
The Week,
Giving hurricanes human names makes it easier for the public to keep track of storms, remember safety information, and make…
Study: People Fear Female-Named Hurricanes Less
Newsplex.com,
Hurricane femme fatales? Study says we fear male named storms more than deadlier female ones.
Study Claims People Less Frightened Of Female-Named Hurricanes
Huffington Post,
WASHINGTON (AP) — Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an…
Hidden sexism makes you more likely to die in a hurricane
Quartz,
The Atlantic hurricane season officially began yesterday, and the storms, as they do every year, will alternate between male…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
The Sacramento Bee,
Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a…
Forecasting a femme fatale? Study says we fear 'male' storms more than female ones
CTV News,
A new study finds that people are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one.
Are hurricanes with female names less threatening?
The Toronto Star,
It’s never a good idea to underestimate a powerful woman. It’s even less smart when she’s packing 120 km/hr. winds. Researchers…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
8 News Now,
Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a…
Hurricane femme fatales? Study says we fear male named storms more than deadlier female ones
Times Colonist,
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Associated Press,
WASHINGTON (AP) — Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
The Denver Post,
WASHINGTON (AP) — Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Arizona Daily Star,
WASHINGTON (AP) — Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
NBC29,
Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? A new study finds that people are slightly less likely to flee…
Study: People Fear Male-Named Hurricanes More
ABC News,
Hurricane femme fatales? Study says we fear male named storms more than deadlier female ones
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Houston Chronicle,
Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? A new study finds that people are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a…
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
San Francisco Chronicle,
Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? A new study finds that people are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a…
Our Gender Biases May Be Making Hurricanes With Female Names More Deadly
Smithsonian Magazine,
Even without Katrina and Audrey, storms with feminine monikers have killed more people than those with masculine names
News story from Mashable on Monday 02 June 2014
Mashable,
Hurricanes with female names more deadly than male-named storms, study finds
Phys.org,
In the coming Atlantic hurricane season, watch out for hurricanes with benign-sounding names like Dolly, Fay or Hanna.
Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more
Star Tribune,
Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a…
'Female' Hurricanes Are Deadlier
Science/AAAS,
Sexism may get in the way of understanding and responding to public safety messages
Study: Hurricanes with female names more deadly than male-named storms
EurekAlert!,
( University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ) In the coming Atlantic hurricane season, watch out for hurricanes with benign-soun…
Ladykillers: Hurricanes with female names deadlier
USA Today,
Hurricanes with a more feminine name result in a greater death toll.