Marissa Mayer says gender doesn't matter in tech as women's conference is canceled
AIFormer Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer told the New York Times that gender "fades into the background" in tech and that "passion" is a gender-neutralizing force. The article contrasts this with the cancellation of Grace Hopper Celebration 2026, which organizers said drew registrations and sponsorships below the level needed to cover operating expenses.
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Original title: Marissa Mayer Can’t Keep Pretending 'Gender Doesn't Matter'