FirstLook Review: Pink Brain Blue Brain By Lisa Eliot, Ph.D.

Review By Lynette Fleming What color is your brain? On the first day of school in 1967 I walked into my chemistry class excited about the challenge of what I knew would be a difficult course. Once we had settled in our seats, our teacher introduced himself. Looking around the class, he said “I don’t know what all you girls are doing in here.” His wife was the home-ec teacher at our school, and he made it quite apparent that he thought all of us “girls” should be in her class, not his. A