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The questions that you're responding to aren't often conscious questions. People are incredibly malleable, and generally do what they can to "fit in." If comput
by rodiger 9y ago
The questions that you're responding to aren't often conscious questions. People are incredibly malleable, and generally do what they can to "fit in." If computing had the same male-stigma as, say, nursing, I'm not sure I would have majored in CS. Subconscious effects are difficult to deal with, but real nevertheless.
- wolco 9y agoI would have preferred 90% female classes or workplaces. My thinking is I would have a better chance to be hired if I could standout from the crowd. The push to 50/50 would cause me great concern as I would lose my advantage. Do any women feel the same way with the situation now?