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Impostor syndrome is pretty common among men too, in my experience. It may still be more common in women, but I'm not sure.
Yes, this should definitely be taken into account. In fact, given the present state of many fields, I'm sure that for many people in academia the "impostor syndrome" is just a true realization that their work is worthless.