Possible. So possible in fact that is mentioned in the article itself, citing the original authors. > “Countries with the highest gender equality tend to be we

Possible. So possible in fact that is mentioned in the article itself, citing the original authors. > “Countries with the highest gender equality tend to be welfare states,” > they write, “with a high level of social security.” Meanwhile, less > gender-equal countries tend to also have less social support for people > who, for example, find themselves unemployed. Thus, the authors > suggest, girls in those countries might be more inclined to choose stem > professions, since they offer a more certain financial future than, > say, painting or writing.