Female subordinates can show less respect and deference to female bosses than to their male bosses.
And female doctors earn less than male doctors for the same work.
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There was no apparent Boys Club in the common room, nor did the male doctors treat the female students as less knowledgeable or hard working than our male peers.
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And since men who are financially dependent have more to lose if they leave unfaithful wives, female infidelity is less likely to lead to divorce when the woman makes more.
We have managed to bring daylight to male harassment of traditional female weakness, e.g. the male boss harassing a female who is less powerful and more financially dependent on her job.
Less female-centric options would be welcome, says Frietchen.
To many, Palin's iconic status is well-deserved, considering that the high school basketball star, former beauty queen and television journalist rose from Wasilla City Council member to Alaska's first female governor in less than 14 years.
That makes sense because previous work has shown that skinny female zebra finches are less likely to survive and reproduce than skinny males so when resources are poor, parents should prefer to produce sons.
Maybe we should spend less time scrutinizing female bodies so we can accept our own.
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When asked to rate expertise and likeliness of return on investment, projects with female names were consistently rated less viable.
In the United Kingdom, ethnic minority youth have a smaller chance of finding an apprenticeship, and female apprentices earn 21% less on average than men.
In a sharp turn-around from 2009, female small business owners are less optimistic than male counterparts that the economy will improve in the next year, according to a recent survey conducted by American Express.
The suit, led by Wal-Mart employee Betty Dukes, began in 2001 and claimed that female employees were systematically paid less than male employees, received smaller raises and fewer promotions and were steered away from management positions into lower-level jobs without much advancement potential.
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Research conducted at Cornell and presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, meanwhile, found that men who earn significantly less than their female partners are five times more likely to cheat than those in relationships where incomes are more comparable.
The data, released by the UN children's charity and UN population fund on the international day calling for an end to FMG, showed that the younger generation was less vulnerable to female circumcision in 29 countries in Africa and the Middle East where it is usually practised.
At hack events that she runs up and down the country, there is usually less than 5% female attendance.
But when those are excluded, the streets named after humans are disproportionately male: 47 percent compared to less than 4 percent female.
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Interestingly, the study found there was less pronounced improvement for female drivers.
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In other words, it is the shared quest for an answer to why female Wal-Mart employees make less than men thatgives lawyers the power to assemble them into one huge class action.
Mizuno reckons that by reducing friction, keeping the flow orderly and delaying separation of the boundary layer, its new suits offer the average female swimmer 9.5% less drag than a conventional costume.
This motif was created by identifying U.S. listed stocks (and ADRs or American Depository Receipts) with women at the helm, and weeding out the ones where female CEOs have been in place less than a year.
Overall, those most at risk for a vitamin-D deficiency were older, female, obese, drank milk less than once a week, and spent more than four hours a day watching TV, playing video games, or working on a computer.
Talkative female CEOs, on the other hand, were seen as less suited for their jobs, receiving just a 4.83 rating and far underperforming quiet female CEOs, who received 5.62.
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Audiences have also become more accepting of less-than-perfect female leads, making their best friends seem comparatively sane.
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My conclusion : Startups who have female first hires typically are those with less discriminatory hiring practices.
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Compare that to the corporate arena: the same article found that British female executives were paid over 20% less than their male colleagues.
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To do less will antagonize Hispanic and female voters, two voter groups Republicans must do better with to have any chance of electoral success.
Unsurprisingly, female CEOs who offered opinions frequently were judged less competent and less suited to leadership than their sister CEOs who withheld their opinions.
Researchers at the University of Utah have found that despite identical qualifications and performance, female founders and CEOs are perceived to be less capable than their male counterparts.
Yet, because girls develop autistic features less often, something about being female is protective against the condition, said Stephan Sanders, a postdoctoral fellow at Yale University who presented the work.
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