Gender bias, lack of role models, work-life balance issues, unequal opportunities, harassment, a confidence gap, curriculum bias, inadequate networking, pay inequality, and poor policy support are major challenges women face in STEM. Solutions include promoting gender-neutral beliefs, celebrating women's achievements, enhancing work conditions, providing targeted scholarships, enforcing anti-harassment measures, boosting confidence through participation, reforming curricula, fostering networks, ensuring fair pay, and advocating for supportive policies.
What Challenges Do Women Face in STEM and How Can Programs Bridge the Gap?
Gender bias, lack of role models, work-life balance issues, unequal opportunities, harassment, a confidence gap, curriculum bias, inadequate networking, pay inequality, and poor policy support are major challenges women face in STEM. Solutions include promoting gender-neutral beliefs, celebrating women's achievements, enhancing work conditions, providing targeted scholarships, enforcing anti-harassment measures, boosting confidence through participation, reforming curricula, fostering networks, ensuring fair pay, and advocating for supportive policies.
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