Cultural norms around family and caregiving roles disproportionately burden women, affecting their success in high-demand tech careers. The expectation that women should be the primary caregivers for children and elderly parents can make it challenging for them to commit the time needed to advance in fast-paced tech environments. This work-life balance pressure often leads to women dropping out of the technology pipeline or not reaching leadership positions.

Cultural norms around family and caregiving roles disproportionately burden women, affecting their success in high-demand tech careers. The expectation that women should be the primary caregivers for children and elderly parents can make it challenging for them to commit the time needed to advance in fast-paced tech environments. This work-life balance pressure often leads to women dropping out of the technology pipeline or not reaching leadership positions.

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