WOMEN and TECHNOLOGICAL EXCLUSIO

As a woman highly influenced and involved in multimedia technologies this reading hits right at the heart. Although through minimal experiences, I have been brought face to face with discrimination mainly by males, for the reason that a girl using a computer is not right, and that instead I should be "doing something around the house". In the 21st century, women’s rights has steadily increased, however we find ourselves still in a society where …

…road of patriarchy in which we follow today. In conclusion, due to the technological exclusion of women and, the purposeful historical neglecting of female contributions to technology, has resulted the perception that technology is a masculine oriented industry. History’s events of female subordination in technology has brought society to the point it is today, where women’s role in technology is still so rare, and looked down upon by many individual’s in society.