Study: Are Women Choosing Romance Over Math and Science? Women are notoriously underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM, for short). Now a new study suggests it’s because women’s interest in romance may be getting in the way. Only about a quarter of STEM jobs in the U.S. are held by women, and women who major in STEM in college are far more likely to enter
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