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> Most people don't want to be somewhere they're not wanted. That doesn't explain why countries where women are more free to pursue what they want have fewer w
by xdennis 5y ago
> Most people don't want to be somewhere they're not wanted.
That doesn't explain why countries where women are more free to pursue what they want have fewer women in STEM. For example, in Iran and Saudi Arabia more women earn science degrees than men.
[1]: https://engineering.purdue.edu/ENE/News/the-stem-paradox-why-are-muslimmajority-countries-producing-so-many-female-engineers https://engineering.purdue.edu/ENE/News/the-stem-paradox-why...