Sunday, May 22, 2016

GROWING UP IN STEM -- AS A GIRL


Do you remember being pissed off back in the day when Barbie dolls were programmed to say, "Math class is hard!"?  And if you weren't pissed off, you should have been.

Here, Cassidy Williams talks about being a girl in STEM classes.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7O0z06YRKHg

Which brings to mind this Peggy Seeger song:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCRRe72mwwY

Sexism, like racism or any other unfounded bigotry, has had its day.  It's time to move on.

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