Smartphones are now sexist

Published March 12, 2019 7:44pm ET



Feminists have been calling technology sexist for years — complaining, for example, that Siri, the helpful servant robot voice, is a woman, and that modern phone screens are too big for women’s hands.

In a new book, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, activist Caroline Criado Perez attempts to further expose this systemic sexism plaguing the world.

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