Tess Belomo
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What was it? A hundred and something.
Well, for Jerry, this was perfect. As the only physician at the station, Jerry would be required to do everything from brain surgery to cleaning to filling in as a dentist if needed based on a five-week crash course.
Well, for Jerry, this was perfect. As the only physician at the station, Jerry would be required to do everything from brain surgery to cleaning to filling in as a dentist if needed based on a five-week crash course.
Well, for Jerry, this was perfect. As the only physician at the station, Jerry would be required to do everything from brain surgery to cleaning to filling in as a dentist if needed based on a five-week crash course.
She accepted the job offer and arrived at the station in November of 1998, shortly before the start of the dark and frigid winter season. A cluster of orange buildings, called Dome Sweet Dome, as the Pulleys would say. The last drop-off for supplies took place in February, and the team braced themselves for a long winter ahead.
She accepted the job offer and arrived at the station in November of 1998, shortly before the start of the dark and frigid winter season. A cluster of orange buildings, called Dome Sweet Dome, as the Pulleys would say. The last drop-off for supplies took place in February, and the team braced themselves for a long winter ahead.
She accepted the job offer and arrived at the station in November of 1998, shortly before the start of the dark and frigid winter season. A cluster of orange buildings, called Dome Sweet Dome, as the Pulleys would say. The last drop-off for supplies took place in February, and the team braced themselves for a long winter ahead.
The U.S. Navy, which was instrumental in the logistics and operations of polar research, were particularly influential in enforcing this gender exclusion. In the 1940s, the Navy implemented a ban, a policy, not a law, on women participating in Antarctic expeditions.
The U.S. Navy, which was instrumental in the logistics and operations of polar research, were particularly influential in enforcing this gender exclusion. In the 1940s, the Navy implemented a ban, a policy, not a law, on women participating in Antarctic expeditions.
The U.S. Navy, which was instrumental in the logistics and operations of polar research, were particularly influential in enforcing this gender exclusion. In the 1940s, the Navy implemented a ban, a policy, not a law, on women participating in Antarctic expeditions.
Military and scientific leaders, including Rear Admiral George J. Dufek, who commanded the Navy's Antarctic operations during Operation Deep Freeze, argued that women would be a quote-unquote distraction and lacked the physical or emotional endurance needed to handle the continent's harsh conditions.
Military and scientific leaders, including Rear Admiral George J. Dufek, who commanded the Navy's Antarctic operations during Operation Deep Freeze, argued that women would be a quote-unquote distraction and lacked the physical or emotional endurance needed to handle the continent's harsh conditions.
Military and scientific leaders, including Rear Admiral George J. Dufek, who commanded the Navy's Antarctic operations during Operation Deep Freeze, argued that women would be a quote-unquote distraction and lacked the physical or emotional endurance needed to handle the continent's harsh conditions.
He reduced the need for women, saying, quote, This deeply misogynistic viewpoint was widespread among military and scientific authorities at the time.
He reduced the need for women, saying, quote, This deeply misogynistic viewpoint was widespread among military and scientific authorities at the time.
He reduced the need for women, saying, quote, This deeply misogynistic viewpoint was widespread among military and scientific authorities at the time.
I don't understand that.