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Re: Research says: Feminine STEM role models do not motivate girls

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Originally Posted by pfreivald View Post
I guess we've been blessed with years and years of confident, bossy girls.
Those are the girls that pave the way for other girls.
Those are also the girls we aren't as worried about, because they (and I) are what I have recently found out to be anomalies.

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Originally Posted by ManicMechanic View Post
The LAST thing I want to give my girls is a sense of entitlement -- "We deserve to be listened to because we're girls." In these days and times, girls sometimes get passed over for being girls, but sometimes also get special treatment for the same, and getting in the habit of expecting that special treatment as a "given" does not serve anyone well.
I have enjoyed every word of your post. Quoted for added emphasis.
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