[ubuntu-uk] Age and gender

[London School of Puppetry]

2008/8/28 Lucy <lucybridges at gmail.com>

> On 28/08/2008, Dianne Reuby <pramclub at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > We're having practically this same discussion on one of my crochet
> >  mailing lists - except that we're wondering why females dominate the
> >  lists and there are so few men. :)
>
> I think the ways of social interaction between groups of men and women
> tend to be different and can be quite incompatible. It could be why
> once a group of one gender forms it's very hard to change.
>
> This article does a good job of explaining the difference in
> interaction and culture between mostly male tech groups and mostly
> female groups:
>
> http://www.devchix.com/2007/06/09/let%E2%80%99s-all-evolve-past-this-the-barriers-women-face-in-tech-communities/
>
> --Dear Lucy- the article and the comments that follow are excellent.  Thank
> you.
>
Caroline

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