Explain what has caused barriers to participation and success for women and girls in
IT and what has facilitated achievement.
Elaborate on the function of “gender” in the experiences of women/girls in IT, in the
context of your topic.
Describe how the experiences of women and girls in IT are distinctive because they
are women and girls. How do the expectations, assumptions, and norms of their
identity as women (and other identities) shape their experiences? What is the result of
this shaping on them? On their field? On society as a whole?