Former Uber employee Susan J. Fowler penned her reflection on a spending a “strange year at Uber,” exposing rampant sexism, not just in this particular company, but in tech startups across the entire industry. A representative of Uber itself has actually been reported to have told a potential employee that sexism is ‘systemic in tech’ very recently.
While misogyny in tech has been explore before, some believe that this Uber case could be a watershed moment in for women in STEM fields.