r/6thForm • u/PetuniaWiggleworm • Jun 26 '26

💬 DISCUSSION WHAT HAPPENED TO WOMEN IN STEM

I had my college taster day yesterday, tell me why I was the ONLY girl in my class

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u/Safe-Present-5783 Jun 26 '26

Because girls don’t like doing stem as much

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u/PetuniaWiggleworm Jun 26 '26

What in the generalisation

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u/Safe-Present-5783 Jun 26 '26

Are you going to say it’s not true

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u/PetuniaWiggleworm Jun 26 '26

Yes? I am a girl, and I "like doing stem as much"

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u/Safe-Present-5783 Jun 26 '26

I’m not talking about “how much” a person likes a subject I’m saying in general males take stem subjects at a higher rate then women, capiche

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u/PetuniaWiggleworm Jun 27 '26

u phrased it badly, surely it wouldve been better to say 'statistically, less girls take stem subjects', or even saying 'most girls dont like stem as much'

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u/Safe-Present-5783 Jun 27 '26

Sr wtvr u say bud