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Why is it such a problem, though? It is statistically unlikely that a woman is developer, so people react accordingly. Does it really hurt so much to say "no, I

• bluehat 14y ago
  Yes, it makes the very demographic people are trying to reach out to the most feel very unwelcomed. It also means that many people never challenge their assumptions and the lady doesn't get to correct them.
  • Tichy 14y ago
    I don't understand why it supposedly makes them feel unwelcome.