How does the new generation, especially females, navigate communication in an older (more male-dominated) field?

COM101- DISC 1B classmates response

How does the new generation, especially females, navigate communication in an older (more male-dominated) field? Should engineers be required to take communication classes in college to try to overcome barriers? How do we navigate inter-generational communication as a society so no group feels disrespected? (Kaylie Gooden)