Groundbreaking female rocket scientist sure could cook!
The New York Times botched Yvonne Brill's obit -- and that casual sexism matters for all of us
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 2:54 PM UTC 53Technology New York Times, Media Criticism
yvonne brill
Technology New York Times, Media Criticism
New York Times obit for rocket scientist introduces her as mom and cook first
The newspaper's public editor has apologized, but the updated story was issued without a correction
Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 4:15 PM UTC 60Life New York Times, yvonne brill
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