Shifting stereotypes favour women – but not if they want to be leaders

Shifting stereotypes favour women – but not if they want to be leaders

Gender stereotypes
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Wikimedia Commons.

An analysis of social attitudes in the US has found that women are now perceived to be as competent as men, if not more so.

But they are still seen as less ambitious and decisive – traits attributed to leaders – reflecting less confidence in their ability to conquer the glass ceiling.

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Published by Cosmos Magazine.

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