Sexist Reactions To An Ad Spark #ILookLikeAnEngineer Campaign

Sexist Reactions To An Ad Spark #ILookLikeAnEngineer Campaign

By Bill Chappell

After being surprised by online responses to her appearance in a recruiting ad, engineer Isis Wenger wanted to see if there anyone else felt like they didn’t fit a “cookie-cutter mold.”

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