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Re:An alternative argument for why women leave STEM by darawk on Friday January 17, 2020 @02:55PM (#22078513)
It's true that these social pressures exist, and they are certainly sexist. But I think it's important to distinguish that the pressure is what's sexist, not the impact of the choice.
Re:An alternative argument for why women leave STEM by csb6 on Friday January 17, 2020 @03:17PM (#22078751)
Then let’s make an effort to expose and reform these sexist structures! That is the goal of people trying to reform the mindset of STEM institutions. These structures are not fixed, and so can be changed.