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The Great Divergence

Quillette Podcast

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Shifting Career Paths for Women

This chapter explores the evolving occupational preferences of women as barriers to workforce participation diminish, referencing a 2022 study on global adolescent choices. It highlights the growing representation of women in various professions, particularly medicine, while addressing the persistent stereotypes in traditionally male-dominated fields like engineering and computer science.

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