Update: The editor of Game Developer Magazine has offered some perspective on the survey that resulted in conclusions of sexism in our industry.
"Is the gender gap due to sexist biases that devalue women devs, or is it due to the relatively scarce number of experienced women devs in the industry?" asked Patrick Miller, writing on Gamasutra.
"The real answer, of course, is probably 'both' -- but I digress. We compared experience levels to gender and discipline (using only data for US-based salaried devs, mind you -- the salary survey itself uses worldwide data unless otherwise specified), and here's what we found."
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"Is the gender gap due to sexist biases that devalue women devs, or is it due to the relatively scarce number of experienced women devs in the industry?" asked Patrick Miller, writing on Gamasutra.
"The real answer, of course, is probably 'both' -- but I digress. We compared experience levels to gender and discipline (using only data for US-based salaried devs, mind you -- the salary survey itself uses worldwide data unless otherwise specified), and here's what we found."
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