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Women don fake mustaches in LinkedIn 'gender bias' fight
- Women on LinkedIn report a significant boost in engagement after changing their gender setting to male, including adopting male identities and humorous fake mustaches.
- Malin Frithiofsson stated that this trend reflects long-standing 'gendered discrepancies' faced by professional women.
- Women are calling for more transparency regarding how LinkedIn's algorithms affect profile visibility after experiencing engagement spikes from changing their gender settings.
- LinkedIn denied allegations of sexism, asserting that its algorithms do not use gender as a ranking signal.
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Women don fake mustaches in LinkedIn 'gender bias' fight
Flipping their gender setting to "male" and even posting photos with fake mustaches, a growing number of women on LinkedIn have posed a provocative challenge to what they allege is an algorithmic bias on the platform.
·Missoula, United States
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right6Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Right
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