Synthesis Studios

As a female engineer, I have always expected to be in the minority. It’s no secret that achieving true acceptance of women in positions of power and intelligence is a struggle in progress. But, given the escalating progress that women have been making in the fields of medicine, law, and politics, I assumed it was just a matter of time until it would be irrelevant for me to prefix my profession with my gender.

I assumed it was just a matter of time until it would be irrelevant for me to prefix my profession with my gender.

However, it turns out that I should have been checking the facts before idly waiting for equality to evolve.

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