I don't know where or in what decade this has been true, but in the United States for all of my life, media, every level of the education system, corporations,

I don't know where or in what decade this has been true, but in the United States for all of my life, media, every level of the education system, corporations, and governments do everything they can to communicate that women are as good as men at anything and better at many things, and that any disparity is necessarily caused by discrimination.