Came across this on my X feed:
archive: https://archive.is/jcckz
Gen Z is increasingly slamming their degrees as useless, and new research indicates there may be some truth when it comes to the job hunt. In fact, the unemployment rate of males aged 22 to 27 is roughly the same, whether or not they hold a degree. It comes as employers drop degree requirements and young men ditch corporate jobs for skilled trades. Gen Z is struggling to break into the entry-level job market—but young male college graduates may be hurting the most.
This particular breed of equity is known as “holistic”. It’s when a “50% female workforce” is achieved by funneling all of the easiest, cushiest, fakest jobs to women.
The video game industry is rife with this bullshit. All of the programming and coding is done by men - because there aren’t enough competent female software engineers to properly staff an entire industry - so then every other job becomes majority female in order to offset. If you’re a man, good luck trying to find a job as a narrative designer in modern AAA western game dev.