While well-intentioned, enforcing gender quotas in tech spaces without addressing underlying bias and cultural issues can lead to tokenism, where diversity is superficial rather than substantive. Employees might feel they are hired to fulfill a quota rather than for their skills, potentially undermining their contributions and alienating non-minority staff. True inclusivity is a complex issue that requires more comprehensive solutions than quotas alone can provide.
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