I'm In Luck!

Great news I found a while ago over at Sociological Images - a graph of the gender compositions of different academic areas, from 2009. Check out Linguistics (click and then zoom in for full size):

About 61 % women in one of my dream professions? I'm there!

(It does sadden me to see how few women are represented in Physics, Computer Sciences, and Engineering. Oh well - take small victories when you can get them.)