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Re:Introducing “Ask a Female Engineer” by pyre on Thursday September 08, 2016 @07:01PM (#12458215)
If you're a man, and say that you want to teach kids "people" will suspect you of being a pedophile.
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Re:Introducing “Ask a Female Engineer” by jshevek on Thursday September 08, 2016 @09:31PM (#12459053)
Yes, and not if you are a woman. Is this 'female privilege'?
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Re:Introducing “Ask a Female Engineer” by pyre on Thursday September 08, 2016 @10:13PM (#12459226)
No, but it's one of the obstacles to overcome if you want more male teachers.
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