It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling complex problems, multitasking, seeing the possibilities in new solutions and winning team support for collaborative action.
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“Technology is a nerdy field. That's why I called myself a 'geek.' It requires a lot of training and encouragement at a very young age.”
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