Cathy Young
Aug 9, 2017 · 1 min read

Mary Ann, I thought your piece was very interesting, but it also seems to me that some of your disagreements with the Google Memo author are based on a misreading. He repeatedly says that statistical averages should not be used to judge any person and that people should be treated as individuals, not members of a group or tribe. His argument on biological differences, I think, was mainly with regard to the underrepresentation of women in tech and leadership positions at Google.

I thought you might be interested in my own piece on the Google Memo:

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