I think you are taking 'stop talking' to mean censor all debate. That's clearly not the primary meaning in the context. But maybe you think that we still need

I think you are taking 'stop talking' to mean censor all debate. That's clearly not the primary meaning in the context. But maybe you think that we still need to debate whether or not we need to hire more women? And even if you argue that we do NOT need to take action now to bring more gender equality into tech - who is stopping you from making that argument? Judging by all the comments on the HN threads it seems there are plenty of voices expressing opinions. I assume that this chorus is mostly men - 86% perhaps?