I don&#x27;t believe the tech industry is necessarily worse than other male-dominated industries, but that&#x27;s not really an excuse not to try and do better, is it? I like to think that geeks are slightly more enlightened than our business, law, and finance brethren, who all have a bad rap when it comes to sexism.<p>There will always be sexual differences, and that&#x27;s fine and healthy, but we should be aiming to treat women as people first in a professional setting.