I guess there are articles / threads like this discussing sexism directed at men in female dominated professions too. http://ajnoffthecharts.com/2009/06/16/do-

I guess there are articles / threads like this discussing sexism directed at men in female dominated professions too. http://ajnoffthecharts.com/2009/06/16/do-male-nurses-face-reverse-sexism/ http://ajnoffthecharts.com/2009/06/16/do-male-nurses-face-re... The 2004 federal survey of the RN population found that only 5.8% of RNs were men. This results from the profession’s use of caring philosophies that perpetuate the stereotype of women being more caring than men, as well as from the use of language that isn’t gender neutral and the failure to recruit men. http://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/sexism-nursing-male-25956.html http://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/sexism-nursi... As a male in nursing, I feel that I am sometimes treated differently because of my gender. I believe that I am expected to carry a heavier patient load with less assistance from my female coworkers.