Table 2 Items and factor loadings for the 10-item Gender Bias in Medical Education Scale

I believe that medicine is male dominated.

Awareness

.642

.568

Male bodies are treated as the default in medical education.

Awareness

.648

.688

In anatomy textbooks, reproductive chapters have more images of females than males.

Awareness

.571

.606

Medical studies are mainly done on males.

Awareness

.640

.599

I believe educators should raise awareness of the risks of gender bias in medicine.

Beliefs

.882

.872

I believe educators should raise awareness of the risks of gender bias in anatomical textbooks.

Beliefs

.909

.827

I believe anatomy educators should challenge gender-biased attitudes in the classroom.

Beliefs

.724

.695

I have seen evidence of gender bias in anatomy class activities.

Experience

.605

.604

I have encountered gender-biased behaviors among other students.

Experience

.967

.983

I have encountered gender-biased attitudes among other students.

Experience

.927

.898