women in STEM
Girls Who Code
Women in STEM refers to female participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.
The phrase typically appears in discussions of gender disparities in these historically male-dominated professions: The conference focused on women in STEM and strategies for increasing retention.
Programs and initiatives aimed at encouraging girls and women to enter technical careers often invoke the phrase: scholarships for women in STEM, mentoring women in STEM.
- boys' clubMale-exclusive social organization
- trailblazerFirst to forge ahead
- underrepresentationInsufficient proportional presence
- hidden figuresData or people unseen
- codeSymbolic communication system
Marie Curie · Mae Jemison · Ada Lovelace · Rosalind Franklin · Grace Hopper · Hedy Lamarr · pay gap · closing the gap · data · workplace discrimination · biology · experiment · impostor syndrome · mentorship program · career advancement · gender bias · chemistry · astrophysics
- gender equalitygender equality, gender equity, equal rights, equal pay, gender parity
- Women in STEMAda Lovelace, Grace Hopper, Hedy Lamarr, Marie Curie, trailblazers
- Women's Empowermentfeminism, girl power, gender equality, female leadership, sisterhood
- women's laborfemale workforce, domestic workers, labor force participation, employment rates, gender pay gap
- workplace inclusiondiversity officers, workplace diversity, inclusion policies, workplace inclusion, affirmative action
- school gendergender gap, gender equity, gender bias, Title IX, coeducation