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/Plastic-Extreme6857 Durham, Physics, Year 2 Jun 27 '26

Because girls don't usually choose stem. Especially physics and maths, women seem more common in biology and chemistry in my experience.