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Nature and nurture both contribute to gender inequality in leadership – but that doesn't mean patriarchy is forever

  • Written by Christopher von Rueden, Associate Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
Nature and nurture both contribute to gender inequality in leadership – but that doesn't mean patriarchy is foreverWho gets a seat at the table?H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock via Getty ImagesKamala Harris at podium with Biden in the backgroundGender expectations can make it harder for women to achieve positions of leadership.Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

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