If girls won't enter STEM due to misogyny, don't mollycoddle them by cutting free speech. Instead, teach girls to give as good as they get.
I agree with you that misogyny is keeping some girls from entering STEM. But I don't think it can account for the entire gender disparity.
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Personally, I think discrimination will always exist. Thus, rather than hide girls from harm, we should seek to build up their defenses.
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Again, I disagree with your characterization: this incident is not about 'hiding' or protecting' anyone, much less "girls," by which I...
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Parts of the world have lived so long w certain societal strictures that we do not know yet how to live w/out them. No paradigm has shifted.
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I do not find the memo to be bigoted. Nowhere does it say all women hate STEM, just that statistical patterns exist.
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