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In Business, Women's Issues are Everyone's Issues

May 9, 2018

Forbes // Katica Roy, Michael Kimmel, Stefanie Johnson

While women are the most visibly affected by gender inequity, there are tangible impacts on men and the economy as a whole as well. Not only do the same negative stereotypes that hurt women in the workplace cause complications for men, but some estimate that achieving gender equality in the workforce could lead to $2 trillion in growth for the US economy. Including men in the gender conversation is essential because issues of gender aren't only women's issues, they're everyone's issues.

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