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women leave their careers in STEM to take care of children

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Lack of Encouragement Mariana gianechini

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Lack of Encouragement Mariana gianechini

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Studies have shown that when told that men score better in math tests than women, women tend to score worse.

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Even if women do find themselves a faculty position, they are frequently paid less than their male counterparts, given less lab and office space, get fewer awards for their work, and given access to fewer resources, an MIT committee found.

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The action of supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way, because of allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment

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Women software developers earn 80% of what men do.

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Women are being stopped by stereotypes.

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tease: to laugh at someone or say unkind things about them, either because you are joking or because you want to upset that person

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Even at the high school level, teachers and classmates sometimes stereotype girls who are interested in advanced physics and math.

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Women are generally less competitive and aggressive than men, and this could impact their desires to follow through with a career in the sciences at the academic level — when constant competition to publish becomes the major determinant of a successful career.