Why is Silicon Valley so awful to women? Tech companies are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to improve conditions for female employees — here’s why not much has changed and what might actually work. A feature, not a bug: Teary-eyed CEO apologies and internal investigations won’t cure Silicon Valley of being Silicon Valley. How ingrained is sexism in Silicon Valley? Ask the women trying to get funding. Facebook’s gender bias goes so deep it’s in the code: Female software engineers found their work was rejected 35 percent more than male engineers. As Uber probes sexual harassment at its offices, it overlooks hundreds of thousands of female drivers.
