> affirmative action is the best we have I think the problem with affirmative action in the gender space is that there is some evidence to suggest that a purel

> affirmative action is the best we have I think the problem with affirmative action in the gender space is that there is some evidence to suggest that a purely unbiased world would not be one where every industry had a perfect 50/50 split. So when you approach the problem from the 'outcome' end, it's hard to know what outcome you should be aiming for.