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GENDER AND TECHNOLOGY

ASIM AKRAM KHAN K 220051601017


MOHAMMED AJMAL P 220051601059
MOHAMMED RAIYAN 220051601073
MOHAMMED MOHSIN J 220051601071
Introduction

Welcome to Tech Tales:


Unraveling the Gender Divide in
the Digital World. In this
presentation, we will explore the
challenges faced by women in
the tech industry and discuss
ways to bridge the gender gap.
Let's dive in!
WHAT IS THE GENDER DIVIDE?

The gender divide refers to the


disparity in opportunities,
representation, and access to
resources between men and women
in the digital world. It encompasses
issues such as gender bias,
stereotypes, and
underrepresentation. Understanding
its impact is crucial for fostering an
inclusive tech ecosystem.
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

From the pioneering efforts of Ada


Lovelace to the ENIAC
programmers, women have played
significant roles in tech history.
However, societal norms and biases
have hindered their recognition
and progress. Acknowledging these
contributions is essential to
challenge gender disparities in the
digital world.
GENDER BIAS IN EDUCATION

Gender bias in education


perpetuates the gender divide.
Stereotypes and unconscious
biases discourage girls from
pursuing STEM fields. By
addressing these biases through
inclusive curricula and mentorship
programs, we can empower more
girls to embrace technology and
bridge the gender gap.
REPRESENTATION MATTERS

Lack of representation of women


in tech exacerbates the gender
divide. By promoting diverse role
models and highlighting their
achievements, we can inspire
more women to pursue careers
in technology. It's time to
celebrate the accomplishments
of women in the digital world!
BREAKING STEREOTYPES

Stereotypes like 'tech is for boys'


limit opportunities for girls. We
must challenge these stereotypes
and create an inclusive
environment that encourages
everyone to explore and excel in
technology. Let's break free from
gendered expectations and
embrace the potential of all
individuals!
CLOSING THE PAY GAP

The gender divide extends to


pay disparities in the tech
industry. Women often earn less
than their male counterparts for
the same roles. By advocating
for equal pay and implementing
transparent salary policies, we
can work towards closing the
pay gap and promoting fairness.
EMPOWERING WOMEN IN TECH

Empowering women in tech


requires creating inclusive
workplaces, providing mentorship
opportunities, and fostering
supportive networks. By offering
equal growth prospects and
addressing biases, we can create a
vibrant tech community where
women thrive and contribute to
innovation.
The Role of Men

Men play a crucial role in


dismantling the gender divide. By
being allies, advocating for gender
equality, and actively supporting
women in tech, men can contribute
to a more inclusive digital world.
Together, we can create a level
playing field for everyone!
TECH FOR ALL

To bridge the gender divide, we


need to ensure that technology
is accessible and inclusive. By
designing products and
services with diverse users in
mind, we can create a digital
world that caters to the needs
of all individuals, regardless of
their gender.
OVERCOMING BARRIERS

Addressing the gender divide


requires collective effort. We
must challenge biases, promote
inclusive policies, and provide
equal opportunities for all. By
working together, we can break
down barriers and create a
digital world where everyone has
an equal chance to succeed.
CONCLUSION

In conclusion, unraveling the gender divide in the


digital world is crucial for creating a more equitable
and inclusive tech industry. By challenging
stereotypes, promoting representation, and
advocating for equal opportunities, we can bridge
the gap and unlock the full potential of all
individuals. Let's join hands and build a future where
gender is no longer a barrier in the digital realm!
Thanks!

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