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Gender Equality in Historical Contexts
This chapter examines the history of gender equality in the Soviet Union, focusing on women's rights and access to careers in STEM fields compared to current trends in the United States. It highlights the stark differences in female representation in computer science and discusses the cultural attitudes and educational standards that impact women's participation in these fields. The chapter further explores the implications of historical legacies on present-day gender norms across the globe.
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