Robert Fernandez wrote:
The argument that there is no demand for such articles is itself a stale one, used to frequently justify gender disparities in all sorts of fields and media. There is a clear demand for such articles. The media reaction to Emily Temple-Wood's campaign to write articles about female scientists is only the most recent and prominent example illustrating that the audience is there.
This is somewhat tangential, but https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Temple-Wood exists now. I personally find this to be both unfortunate and potentially ominous.
MZMcBride