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[–] Norodix@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm from eastern europe. This is bullshit.

[–] Squiddork@lemmy.world 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Shit dawg all you had to say is citation needed.

Thornton, A., 2019. Gender equality in STEM is possible

[–] Norodix@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Case in point, men and women are almost 50/50 in STEM careers around Eastern Europe due to the USSR

around eastern europe -> contries in eastern europe that dont support this claim dont count obviously

due to ussr -> ussr not mentioned in citation

Anyway, this is a way too broad statistic that clumps together tons of fields which are actually pretty split. Basically statistics gerrymandering.