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Gender stereotypes are not a political opinion: US regulators affirm Google’s firing of James Damore

Gender stereotypes are not a political opinion: US regulators affirm Google’s firing of James Damore

He wrote a memo and lost his job. Now, the National Labor Relations Board has found that Google was within its right to fire engineer James Damore, author of an infamous diatribe titled “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber.” Damore, among other claims, argued that women aren’t cut out to be engineers due to biological differences. Upon…