In response to this post from Elizabeth Naramore a fellow community member Anna Filina has posted some of her own thoughts on the subject.

There are so many thoughts that I just couldn't explain in a single comment on her blog, so I decided to write an article about it. Before you read it, know that my intention is simply to share my own point of view. I don't have many facts to back up my claims. I'm just an observer. Know that I might be very harsh in my opinions, but I mean no disrespect to anyone. Feel free to disagree with me.

She touches on discrimination, the issues other duties (parent/house) can cause and her thoughts on why many women avoid IT positions.