Comment on Women STEM students up to twice as likely as non-STEM students to have experienced sexism
silverhand@reddthat.com 1 year agoWhere I come from, the engineering fields are dominated by men but medical fields have a female majority. I wonder what’s the difference with medicine
Urist@lemmy.ml 1 year ago
Medicine is more aligned with the cultural idea of “what a woman should be/do”. Taking care of others, showing compassion and so on is regarded as more “feminine qualities” than masculine. Note this is not something I agree with, but I think it probably is part of the picture.