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The Double Bind Explained

What does the Double Bind mean for women in the workplace? This concept has been used for decades in social psychology, but in application to women...

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Glass Ceiling Explained

What is it and why is it important for women? There is some dispute about the origin of the term. Some point to Marilyn Loden coining it in 1978,...

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Motherhood Penalty Explained

What the Motherhood Penalty is and why it is important The Motherhood Penalty describes a subtle form of workplace discrimination faced by women who...

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Stereotype Threat Explained

What is it and who does it affect? Claude Steele, former dean of Stanford University coined the term “stereotype threat” as the anxiety experience of...