| Sexist microaggressions experiences and stress scale (Sexist MESS) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Frequency | P value | Severity | P value | Total | P value |
Domains (no of questions) | ||||||
Leaving gender at the door (4) | ||||||
Attending | 6.0 ± 3.2 | 0.50 | 5.3 ± 3.4 | 0.70 | 11.4 ± 6.2 | 0.96 |
Trainee | 6.6 ± 3.0 |  | 4.9 ± 2.9 |  | 11.5 ± 5.6 |  |
Sexual objectification (8) | ||||||
Attending | 7.7 ± 5.2 | 0.04* | 5.3 ± 4.0 | 0.02* | 13.2 ± 7.6 | 0.02* |
Trainee | 10.3 ± 4.1 |  | 8.2 ± 5.2 |  | 18.6 ± 8.1 |  |
Environmental invalidations (4) | ||||||
Attending | 5.9 ± 2.6 | 0.71 | 3.6 ± 2.5 | 0.41 | 9.6 ± 4.3 | 0.52 |
Trainee | 6.2 ± 2.7 |  | 4.3 ± 3.1 |  | 10.5 ± 5.3 |  |
Invalidation of the reality of women (10) | ||||||
Attending | 10.0 ± 6.8 | 0.17 | 10.5 ± 7.9 | 0.34 | 21.5 ± 13.7 | 0.33 |
Trainee | 12.6 ± 6.4 |  | 12.7 ± 7.5 |  | 25.2 ± 13.2 |  |
Assumptions of traditional gender roles (6) | ||||||
Attending | 7.2 ± 5.1 | 0.22 | 4.1 ± 4.2 | 0.97 | 11.5 ± 8.7 | 0.53 |
Trainee | 8.8 ± 4.3 |  | 4.1 ± 3.8 |  | 12.8 ± 6.5 |  |
Expectations of physical appearance (3) | ||||||
Attending | 3.2 ± 2.9 | 0.24 | 3.0 ± 2.5 | 0.73 | 6.3 ± 4.8 | 0.37 |
Trainee | 2.4 ± 2.3 |  | 2.8 ± 2.9 |  | 5.1 ± 5.0 |  |
Inferiority (9) | ||||||
Attending | 12.3 ± 8.1 | 0.80 | 12.1 ± 7.6 | 0.97 | 25.1 ± 14.8 | 0.72 |
Trainee | 211.8 ± 6.7 |  | 12.2 ± 7.3 |  | 23.7 ± 13.6 |  |