Correspondence:  'Darwin and Women: A Selection of Letters' edited by Samantha Evans - Throughout his life Darwin was aided by the work of women, including scientific research | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
‘The average standard of mental power in man must be above that of women,’ Charles Darwin asserted. The opinion was perhaps surprising given the number of talented and active women he knew personally, as well as the wide-ranging social disadvantages they faced as a sex.