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Monty92
But what of conscious and unconscious bias that leads to women being overlooked for appointments and promotions?
What of inflexible working that makes it hard for women to have a family and maintain a career?
What of the large numbers of women who report feeling discriminated against in the workplace for having a baby?
What of the entrenched patriarchal norms that mean only 1% of men have bothered taking advantage of new shared parental leave?
What of women being reluctant to take on lucrative nighttime shift-work due to legitimate fears about their safety?
What of society's continued under-appreciation of essential but low-paid 'caring' jobs that are disproportionately made up of a female workforce (because of gender norms)?
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