From: Large scale analysis of gender bias and sexism in song lyrics
A | B | X | Y | corpus | SC-WEAT X | SC-WEAT Y | WEAT effect size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pleasant | Unpleasant | Flowers | Insects | all | 1.34∗∗ | −0.70∗∗ | 1.73∗∗ |
female | 1.31∗∗ | −0.75∗∗ | 2.00∗∗ | ||||
male | 0.90∗∗ | −0.78∗∗ | 1.59∗∗ | ||||
Musical instruments\(^{\boldsymbol{*}}\) −0.24 | Weapons | all | 0.41 | −2.79∗∗ | 2.97∗∗ | ||
female | 0.61∗∗ | −1.27∗∗ | 1.86∗∗ | ||||
male | 0.23 | −1.82∗∗ | 1.99∗∗ | ||||
Career | Family | Male names\(^{\boldsymbol{**}}\) −0.68 | Female names\(^{\boldsymbol{**}}\) −0.92 | all | −0.05 | −0.76∗∗ | 0.89∗∗ |
female | 0.94 | −0.00 | 0.57 | ||||
male | −0.24 | −1.04∗∗ | 0.84∗∗ | ||||
Male names | Female names | Career | Family | all | 2.78∗∗ | −0.23 | 2.16∗∗ |
female | 0.45 | −0.53 | 0.98 | ||||
male | 2.76∗∗ | −0.60 | 2.56∗∗ | ||||
Male nouns & pronouns | Female nouns & pronouns | Career | Family | all | 0.64 | 0.15 | 0.57 |
female | −0.22 | −0.34 | 0.04 | ||||
male | 1.91 | 0.35 | 0.38 | ||||
MatSci | Arts | all | 0.50 | −0.45 | 0.94 | ||
female | 0.06 | −1.26∗∗ | 1.29∗ | ||||
male | 0.39 | −0.09 | 0.37 | ||||
Intelligence\(^{\boldsymbol{*}}\) 0.18 | Appearance | all | 0.29 | −0.13 | 0.39 | ||
female | −0.08 | −0.09 | 0.06 | ||||
male | 0.42 | −0.31 | 0.71∗ | ||||
Strength\(^{\boldsymbol{**}}\) 0.32 | Weakness | all | 1.71∗∗ | 0.40 | 1.16∗∗ | ||
female | 0.70∗ | 0.24 | 0.32 | ||||
male | 1.24∗∗ | 0.36 | 1.02∗∗ |