So wallah, a new thread for a new week.
This article is about the Women in America Report that was put together by the White House and released last month.
An excerpt....
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women's gains in education have outpaced men's over the past 40 years. Yet in the workforce women are not reaching the heights of their chose industries. Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook and author of Lean In, has brought national attention to the bleak numbers: In the U.S., women hold only 14 percent of the top corporate jobs, Sandberg writes, and that number has not changed in a decade.
One might assume that this is the case everywhere in the world......
One might assume that this is the case everywhere in the world......
Apparently other emerging countries (particularly Brazil, India, Russia, Chine) are finding plenty of women to do the very very hard work of getting well-paid.
The article suggests the US is suffering from gender fatigue. I think we're suffering from the old white penile complex.