The numbers for women in programming/tech are even worse than the article states when you look at minority women: "The numbers for minority women are even more

The numbers for women in programming/tech are even worse than the article states when you look at minority women: "The numbers for minority women are even more dismal. Hispanic women represent 1% of the high-tech workforce, and African-American women don't fare much better, at 3%. The better the jobs, the lower the proportions are of women and non-Asian minorities. Despite the diversity of the population of the region, Silicon Valley, which boasts the highest salaries among tech regions, fares much worse than the national numbers." http://www.fastcolabs.com/3010423/the-geek-boy-irony-behind-mark-zuckerbergs-tech-lobby http://www.fastcolabs.com/3010423/the-geek-boy-irony-behind-...