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September 9, 2015 02:15 pm -07

Apple puts 3 women on stage at keynote, still pretty much fails at diversity

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An Apple event like Wednesday's is about more than the company's latest innovations. It's also a symbol of just how hard Silicon Valley is working at reflecting the diversity of its workforce and the general population

In a move that is both depressing and encouraging, Apple selected three women to present on stage. Three is apparently a record-breaking number for such events, but more than a dozen people gave presentations. And they were largely a parade of white men

See also: Apple, let's not force women to smile at your Keynote event

While some people cheered the company for giving female executives and designers a prominent role in discussing technological breakthroughs, others bemoaned some truly tone-deaf missteps Read more...

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