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Re:Girls geek out over dinner by srn on Thursday October 23, 2008 @12:29AM (#340911)
It's not really an "us vs. them" thing, it's looking around the room and noticing that in a meeting of 30 people, I am the only woman. It's comforting to be reminded there are other women in the field during those times.
Re:Girls geek out over dinner by carterschonwald on Thursday October 23, 2008 @02:19AM (#340962)
how is that different? [edit] Just to clarify, how is the different in terms of the psychological perception? I mean disliking a monoculture social environment is a perfectly valid reason, but that doesn't seem like an adequate explanation.