VRtual Societies - How Virtual Reality Could Dismantle Gender Bias

Jun 16, 2025·
Matilde Tassinari
Matilde Tassinari
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Jun 16, 2025 12:00 AM

VRtual Societies - How Virtual Reality Could Dismantle Gender Bias

A recent virtual reality study explored implicit gender bias. In the study, harassment felt real when participants occupied the opposite-gender body Men embodying women showed a reduction in implicit bias.

Read the blog here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/vrtual-societies/202506/how-virtual-reality-could-dismantle-gender-bias