{"id":895,"date":"2011-06-26T17:49:35","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T00:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.reed.edu\/alan\/2011\/06\/she-is-from-new-york.html"},"modified":"2014-03-18T10:14:39","modified_gmt":"2014-03-18T17:14:39","slug":"she-is-from-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/2011\/06\/she-is-from-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;She is from New York &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;She is from New York. She is Jewish. She is a woman.&#8221; These were the reasons (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/content\/332\/6035\/1247.summary\"><b>Newsmakers<\/b><\/a>, <b>Science<\/b>, 10 June, 2011) offered by a top US university for denying <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rosalyn_Sussman_Yalow\"><b>Rosalyn Yalow<\/b><\/a> (1921-2011) a place in their graduate program some 60 years ago. Overcoming cultural, religious, and gender bias, she would eventually go on to earn a Ph.D. in 1945 and follow that with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1977. Dr. Yalow passed away on May 30. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;She is from New York. She is Jewish. She is a woman.&quot; These were the reasons (see Newsmakers, Science, 10 June, 2011) offered by a top US university for denying Rosalyn Yalow (1921-2011) a place in their graduate program some&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/2011\/06\/she-is-from-new-york\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2278,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions\/2278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/alan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}