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Helen Elizabeth Longino was born July 13,1944
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Helen Longino's first book "Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry" was published in 1990. In her book she had argued that the relevance of social values that the justifications of scientific knowledge as an objective. She also argued that scientist observations and data isn't enough evidence for any inquiry. https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv2tvzv0
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Longino discovered that many scientist were using social values as a way to determine scientific data, so she used the same values and applied it to Feminist Epistemology. She didn't want the whole "women are just as equal as men" as the concept of Feminist Epistemology. https://www.feministes-radicales.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Helen-Longino-feminist-epistemology-as-a-local-epistemology-Copie.pdf
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Helen Longino was earned many awards for her books. In 2016, she was elected by American Academy of Arts Sciences for an award.
