This idea relies on a pernicious stereotype – that women lie about consensual sex so often that society has to invent ways to ensure that innocent men are properly protected.
For Women’s History Month, Deepa Kandaswamy points out that women invented paper, produced the pie chart and distilled perfume. But “technical Talibanism,” she says, obscures those contributions and handicaps female inventors today.
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