Science for all
- POSTED ON: 23 Aug, 2022
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- POSTED BY: Madhumitha Srinivasan
- ARTICLE POINTS: 150 Points
Did you know that women make up only 28% of the workforce in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers? This inequality is visible in colleges too where more men graduate in STEM fields than women.
The major reasons for this gender gap are bias, lack of opportunities and poor treatment of women and girl children.
While this is changing, it is also our responsibility to demand equal opportunities and treatment because science is for everyone!
Below is a picture of what quality in science will look like – both men and women contributing equally to further scientific research and advancement.
Spot the differences
Can you spot the 6 differences between the two pictures? Click on the differences in the image on the right (Picture B).