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One-third of Indian STEM conferences have no women (www.nature.com)
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[โ€“] people_are_cute@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 year ago

My brother goes to one of India's "premier" govt engineering colleges. In his ~200-strong batch for CSE, there are just 3 (yes, three) girls.

[โ€“] babyfarmer@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Only one-third?

I would have thought it would be higher than that.