I Founded Girls Who Code. Now I’m Worried About Boys

A few years ago, I gave what I thought was the perfect commencement speech at a women’s college. It was my feminist manifesto. The ultimate mic drop after years of fighting for gender equality as founder and CEO of Girls Who Code. I walked off the stage feeling electric. 

My two little boys ran up to me, gave me a hug, and then, my oldest son Shaan pulled me aside.

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He asked, “Mommy, why do you always talk about girls? How come you never talk about boys?”

At the time...