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Why wait?

differenceblog Nov 12, 2007 08:22

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Who holds women back in the workplace more: men or women? Judith Sills' column (2006) in Psychology Today claims that women often feel their "worst enemy" in the workplace is another woman; Sills calls it "a common survey finding" and offers advice on how to deal with workplace competition between women. Garcia-Retamero and López-Zafra (2006) ( Read more... )

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Breaking down myths

differenceblog Oct 09, 2006 08:53

In Same Difference: How Gender Myths Are Hurting Our Relationships, Our Children, and Our Jobs (2004), authors Rosalind C. Barnett and Caryl Rivers take on various "myths" of gender difference. A summary of some of these arguments appears in their article Against Single-Sex Public Schools (L.A. Times, 2006) (subject discussed here on Difference ( Read more... )

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Why wait?

Same-sex harrassment

Breaking down myths