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📖 GLASS WALLS (Rowman & Littlefield), CIO, Gender Bias Expert, Researcher, Consultant, Speaker, Traveler, Cyclist, Feminist, Equalist. She/Her/Dr.

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Last Notes

2024-06-15 13:58:15

Lawsuit: Apple paid women less than men, rewarded men in perf evals for teamwork & leadership but penalized women. Apple also compensated individuals who have 'talent' more highly but more often rewarded male talent while female talent went unacknowledged.https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/apple-deliberately-pays-women-less-than-men-lawsuit-says/

2024-06-03 18:39:47

Mexico is ahead of the US with electing a woman president bc they have 50% gender quotas for party nominees. Their Congress is 50% women. They decriminalized abortion in 2023. Femicide is on the rise but it is recognized as a distinct crime.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2024/06/03/claudia-sheinbaum-makes-history-as-first-female-president-of-mexico/?sh=4ab357763dad

2024-05-31 02:02:09

Every hotel should make it this easy to tip the housekeeping team.
https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/112/532/746/861/673/475/original/23572e8e498e6b08.jpg

2024-05-17 08:08:47

I was excited to read this study until I got to the sample...all men. So while the headline generalizes the findings, they actually have no idea about how exercise changes saturated fat metabolism in women because they did not study women. When reading studies, always look at the sample. Even today women are being excluded from health studies.
https://gizmodo.com/exercise-changes-saturated-fat-metabolism-study-1851481654

2024-05-12 16:25:34

If you want your best talent to leave and go to work for your competitor, then go ahead and force them to return to the office. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/05/12/rto-microsoft-apple-spacex/

2024-05-03 23:48:43

Conditions that predominantly affect men also receive more attention and funding than those that affect women: Despite ranking fifth in lethality among cancers, for instance, ovarian cancer comes 12th in terms of the resources devoted to it.
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-05-03/ozempic-babies-abortion-rights-birth-control-menopause-womens-healthcare-us

2024-04-29 23:59:03

Many federal workers feel that RTO has made little difference in collaboration & has even been a hindrance, with co-workers’ disruptions and exhaustion from long commutes contributing negatively to employees’ ability to do their job.
https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/4619043-federal-employees-are-saying-no-thanks-to-bidens-return-to-office-mandates/

2024-04-23 00:53:01

Study of 3,495 social categories (like 'nurse' or 'banker') finds gender bias is more prevalent in images than in text. The underrepresentation of women online is substantially worse in images than in text, public opinion, or US census data.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07068-x

2024-03-26 20:21:52

Glass Cliff: Boeing hires Stephanie Pope to clean up its mess. When things are going well, men get to lead, then when the men screw it up, a woman is put onto a precarious glass cliff.
https://www.businessinsider.com/boeing-promotion-stephanie-pope-glass-cliff-women-leaders-2024-3