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I'm not sure where you lived but geography and politics likely plays a factor here. It absolutely wasn't this way when I did my schooling and I'm younger than
by BeefWellington 5y ago
I'm not sure where you lived but geography and politics likely plays a factor here.
It absolutely wasn't this way when I did my schooling and I'm younger than you, growing up in Canada.
Another point to consider, aiming at a target doesn't mean hitting it. It's why you haven't seen the outcry about boys in stem until the past half decade or so. General public opinion and culturally ingrained sexism are very difficult boats to steer.
- nick__m 5y agoI am sure it's a regional thing as I experienced that part of his statement: everybody with any authority was working non-stop to teach science to girls but I cannot say the same on that one: crafts to guys - even to the point of rejecting guys from science classes.