http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor/archive/2007/10/17/the-other-gender-disparity.aspxWomen may be underrepresented in the sciences at the highest academic levels, but through high school, female students perform much better than their male counterparts. Ironically, one of the first journalists to draw attention to this fact is Hoff Sommers,enCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)