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> Why is it that so many people (such as this author) use participation rates as an indicator of equity? It's easier to chase metrics than fix problems. Any ma
by B-Con 11y ago
> Why is it that so many people (such as this author) use participation rates as an indicator of equity?
It's easier to chase metrics than fix problems. Any many are deaf to the possibility that equal treatment would not yield equal participation.
- setra 11y agoThis is just the Marxist dialectic applied to social issues. If there is a difference in outcome it can only be because of discrimination.
- necessity 11y agoRelevant: https://youtu.be/ENL-Jv8GVkk#t=29m15s https://youtu.be/ENL-Jv8GVkk#t=29m15s
- TazeTSchnitzel 11y agoWhy wouldn't it? Kids are taught from childhood what their gender is supposed to like. If we got rid of that, surely far more non-men would be in tech.
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