I agree on the stigma point, although that's an extremely recent cultural development so if it was a big factor it would be very visible in the data. And it's a

I agree on the stigma point, although that's an extremely recent cultural development so if it was a big factor it would be very visible in the data. And it's already a dying trend, video games and computer use is for normies (thinking otherwise outs you as an old person) and gamergate/alt-light/alt-right trends among geeks has basically killed the whole "geeks are cool" fad. What is high-risk for women in STEM is the risk of having to work with/for sexist idiots.