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If it surprises anyone that a boy can ask a girl for help with maths, then that person is a sexist. Unless you think girls are worse at maths, then this is a n
by hermanbystand 10y ago
If it surprises anyone that a boy can ask a girl for help with maths, then that person is a sexist.
Unless you think girls are worse at maths, then this is a null-story. Shall I tell you a story about how as a child I saw that the sky is blue?
- Infinitesimus 10y agoIt comes across as you are more interested in being angry than trying to understand what the original poster might have been saying(?) > If it surprises anyone that a boy can ask a girl for help with maths, then that person is a sexist I think everyone here agrees with you. My understanding of the original post's point was: "I asked a girl for help in math and it was nothing special; Just like asking anyone who is good at math for help regardless of gender because we weren't socialized to view girls as somehow inferior here
- tomtoise 10y agoYour parent poster is from a 3 hour old account with no other contribution to HN. Safe to assume troll.
- rdtsc 10y ago> then that person is a sexist. Whether you think is sexist or not, you can't deny that sciences, maths, and computer science are male dominated. By the end of high school years that can be clearly seen as well. At least I saw it. And my claim was that I saw it more in US than in an Easter European country.