WWYD? At 23, you solve equations that will shape a national mission. You are the brain behind the breakthrough. But when it’s time for public credit, your supervisor tells you the senior male lead will be the face “for optics.” If you stay quiet, you keep your seat at the table. If you speak up, you risk being labeled difficult — and losing access altogether. This wasn’t hypothetical. This was the reality for women like Katherine Johnson, whose calculations helped send astronauts into orbit — an
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WWYD? At 23, you solve equations that will shape a national mission. You are the brain behind the breakthrough. But when it’s time for public credit, your supervisor tells you the senior male lead will be the face “for optics.” If you stay quiet, you keep your seat at the table. If you speak up, you risk being labeled difficult — and losing access altogether. This wasn’t hypothetical. This was the reality for women like Katherine Johnson, whose calculations helped send astronauts into orbit — an
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