&gt; Because men haven&#x27;t found gender related hostility or exclusion from high paying jobs in those majors.<p>Men do face discrimination in nursing. However, men are still paid more on average than female nurses[1]. Make of that what you will. The thing I find most striking is that before the 20th century, most nurses were men and in the early days of computing there was a much higher number of women in the field.<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;medcitynews.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;03&#x2F;male-nurses-earn-maybe-gender-discrimination-maybe&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;medcitynews.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;03&#x2F;male-nurses-earn-maybe-gender...</a><p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.reddit.com&#x2F;r&#x2F;nursing&#x2F;comments&#x2F;1l1k75&#x2F;any_male_nurses_experience_discrimination&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.reddit.com&#x2F;r&#x2F;nursing&#x2F;comments&#x2F;1l1k75&#x2F;any_male_nu...</a><p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.jacksonvilleu.com&#x2F;resources&#x2F;career&#x2F;men-in-nursing&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.jacksonvilleu.com&#x2F;resources&#x2F;career&#x2F;men-in-nursing...</a><p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov&#x2F;pubmed&#x2F;21272837" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov&#x2F;pubmed&#x2F;21272837</a>