Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
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Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#2Sounds immoral and possibly illegal. Good luck ever proving it to the degree necessary to enact change
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#3Blatant discrimination, utterly immoral.
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#4Oh look, another reactionary article on HN. Shocking that tech bros are anti feminist.
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#5Speaking about conspiracy by "pseudo-feminists and simps" doesn't lend a lot of credibility to the argument.
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#6Sounds immoral and possibly illegal. Good luck ever proving it to the degree necessary to enact change
Do you know what Indian law is?
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#7If you have a masters and your applying for an internship at Google you’re doing it wrong.
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#8Facts are that many of these companies do not have the 50/50 perfect split of genders and are actively encouraged by some higher-ups to be able to tick that box as it is viewed as something that without could effect the share price.
How companies get to that ideal balance is questionable in some cases and the crux is that until the whole gender aspect is taken of the table and we just call each other humans, such things will always play out.
If it bothers you - just tick the "other" box in gender based forms, of which that option is provided by such companies.
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#9Facts are that many of these companies do not have the 50/50 perfect split of genders and are actively encouraged by some higher-ups to be able to tick that box as it is viewed as something that without could effect the share price. How companies get to that ideal balance is questionable in some cases and the crux is that until the whole gender aspect is taken of the table and we just call each other humans, such thi…
> If it bothers you - just tick the "other" box
Or tick whatever you like. The question is "Which gender do you most identify with", and it's totally fine to change your answer every 5 minutes - it's your own choice!
Re: Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants
#10It's India so maybe the guys were in the wrong caste in the girls were in the right caste.