Cultural Norms Influence Training and Mentorship Opportunities

Social norms about who is deserving of mentorship and professional development shape access for intersectionally marginalized individuals. In cultures favoring homophily—preference for similar others—minority groups may receive fewer mentoring opportunities, hindering their growth and inclusion in tech.

Social norms about who is deserving of mentorship and professional development shape access for intersectionally marginalized individuals. In cultures favoring homophily—preference for similar others—minority groups may receive fewer mentoring opportunities, hindering their growth and inclusion in tech.

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