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> Why can't we accept that a lot less women are interested in entrepreneurship and technology than men? Because "accepting" it means conceding that it's an una
by tbrake 13y ago
> Why can't we accept that a lot less women are interested in entrepreneurship and technology than men?
Because "accepting" it means conceding that it's an unalterable and permanent condition - often times expressed as a biotruth about women being one way and men being another.
Most people feel that isn't the case though. That the disparity is a social problem that we can change and fix.
- oblique63 13y ago> Most people feel that isn't the case though. That the disparity is a social problem that we can change and fix. Recently saw a really interesting well-researched Norwegian documentary that explores this topic and kinda throws that whole view into question: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiJVJ5QRRUE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiJVJ5QRRUE