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'I suggested she listen to her manager; she just needs to improve': Boyfriend brushes aside girlfriend's concerns over bias in tech, tells her to 'work harder'

'I suggested she listen to her manager; she just needs to improve': Boyfriend brushes aside girlfriend's concerns over bias in tech, tells her to 'work harder'

The tech industry is riddled with bias, much like other industries worldwide. You can't escape the chauvinistic system where inequality runs rampant, but workplaces that don't discriminate against race/gender do exist. Just not everywhere. A woman was complaining to her boyfriend about the tech industry where they both worked, but he dismissed her concerns. He has a CS/math degree, she has an electronics engineering degree, and while they both have 5 years of experience, he has been promoted to…
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