
How Gender Attitudes Shape Climate Concerns
Rahel Weier, Miriam Rehm and Neva Löw
Women are more likely to worry about the climate crisis than men. The concept of “hegemonic masculinity” explains this gender gap.
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Rahel Weier studies socioeconomics at the University of Duisburg-Essen and conducts research on climate policy from a gender perspective.

Rahel Weier, Miriam Rehm and Neva Löw
Women are more likely to worry about the climate crisis than men. The concept of “hegemonic masculinity” explains this gender gap.