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The Insane Double Standard for Women Working in Tech

Why aren’t there more women in positions of top leadership?

And why do women entrepreneurs seem so reluctant to seek out venture financing? Hint: It’s got less to do with work-life balance, children, eldercare, or supportive spouses than you might think.

Instead, some pretty persuasive answers to those questions can be found in a study conducted by linguist and startup CEO Kieran Snyder. This is not a study funded by grant money, sponsored by a big university, or pored over by teams of statisticians. But the results are so incredibly lopsided that the study begs to be taken seriously.

Read more:  http://www.inc.com/kimberly-weisul/insane-double-standard-for-tech-women.html