Meanwhile the physics labs, the astronomy departments, the tech departments are filled with dude who looked as though they were rejected from a casting call for the Big Bang Theory for being a bit TOO realistic. God, the number of neck beards and fedoras…the horror, the horror.
(Don’t even get me started on that show and it’s portrayal of women in science.) They are the few remaining places men can go and be around other men. It makes certain kind of men feel safe, a place where their little fiefdoms will not be challenged by some uppity woman with her crazy ideas about equality and hierarchy of ability rather than nepotism.

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