Joshua MensahDec 28, 2022
It's wild how computer programming went from exclusively women's work to "we're not sexist we just don't think women are interested in it" in like 40 years
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@jpkmensah same thing happened to Women & beer. I know it sounds silly but these industries are both supper lurcative. And Men keep getting away with it. The concept of a 'witch'; a woman with a cat, pointy hat & a couldren, were all of midieval merchants. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/women-used-dominate-beer-industry-until-witch-accusations-started-pouring-180977171/
Why Did Women Stop Dominating the Beer Industry?

Strict gender norms pushed them out of a centuries-long tradition

Smithsonian Magazine
Dec 29, 2022 at 3:48pmWeb