The high-profile gender discrimination lawsuit by Ellen Pao against the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins is being discussed as if it’s emblematic of gender bias in tech. And in some ways, it is.
The Throwback Sexism of Kleiner Perkins
If you thought we were past the blatant bias described by Ellen Pao, you were wrong.
March 12, 2015
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