15-04-2013, 15:30
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#StickToTheStratisQuo
AKA: Gregor Browning
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Team Role: College Student
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Join Date: Jan 2012
Rookie Year: 2012
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Posts: 2,447
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Re: What happened to the "Patriarchy, misogyny, and sexism in robotics." thread?
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Originally Posted by Tom Ore
I was a judge at a couple of FLL and FTC events last fall. At one event (probably an FLL event but I don't remember for sure) I asked the team how they were organized.
The answer was: "The boys designed the robot and the girls designed the T-shirts." I was so surprised by the answer I didn't know how to react.
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I've heard this more than once judging FLL. "The boys all work on the robot, and the girls work on the project." It is quite disapointing.
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What are nationals? Sounds like a fun American party, can we Canadians come?
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