That is on possibility. However there is strong evidence that people judge the same work worse when it comes from a woman. Here&#x27;s[1] a study where identical resumes were sent to science labs applying for a sciency job. The women were rated less suitable.<p>And yes, people do look into why there are fewer male preschool teachers[2], and blame sexism.<p>Some people want to believe that the world is 6,000 years old, or that Big Phrama wants to hide the fact that vaccinations cause autism, or that tech is a meritocracy where code and only code is valued. But sometimes the evidence doesn&#x27;t support that.<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.pnas.org&#x2F;content&#x2F;109&#x2F;41&#x2F;16474.abstract#aff-1" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.pnas.org&#x2F;content&#x2F;109&#x2F;41&#x2F;16474.abstract#aff-1</a>
[2] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.edweek.org&#x2F;ew&#x2F;articles&#x2F;2012&#x2F;05&#x2F;09&#x2F;30maleteacher_ep.h31.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.edweek.org&#x2F;ew&#x2F;articles&#x2F;2012&#x2F;05&#x2F;09&#x2F;30maleteacher_e...</a>