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Why women need male allies in the workplace – and why fighting everyday sexism enriches men too

  • Written by Meg Warren, Associate Professor of Management, Western Washington University
Why women need male allies in the workplace – and why fighting everyday sexism enriches men tooWomen who perceive their male colleagues as allies are more likely to feel included in a workplace. 10'000 Hours/DigitalVision via Getty Images

Women and groups advocating for gender equality are increasingly urging men to become allies in the fight.

Research has shown that in the absence of male support, women have to shoulder the burden of...

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