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by paranormal 4838 days ago
> So it would be fine if the scarcely dressed participants in the show were of the same gender as the main characters?

It would be less sexist, but it would remain stupid.

Anyway, let's return to the main point of the argument: employing "party girls" to sell services and software at trade shows is a practice that reinforces a particular culture of discrimination that is actively creating difficulties for professional women in our field.

Do you disagree?