![]() With which women did you identify? How did their stories resonate for you?ħ. From single women to working mothers, civil-service employees to CEOs, Getting Even introduces a wide range of characters that have fought to get even. How much did stereotyping cost them or you?Ħ. ![]() Remember the story about Sandra Day O'Connor, who graduated at the top of her law class only to be offered secretarial work at the best law firms? Take a moment to discuss examples you know from your own experience or friends who have faced stereotyping at work. ![]() Working women's qualifications have essentially caught up with men's, yet sex discrimination persists. ![]() What are you and other women you know not able to afford in your daily life because you earn 23 cents less than a man?ĥ. How many women in your group have personally experienced unfair or unequal treatment - bias in hiring, promotions, or pay unfair treatment when you got pregnant or had a child being shunted out of "men's work" or into "women's work" (whether blatantly or subtly) or sexual harassment? How did it change their career or hold them back?Ĥ. ![]() What were some of the most surprising facts you learned about the American workplace while reading Getting Even?ģ. Before reading the book, did you think that the wage gap was closing? What do you think now? What do you think are the reasons for the wage gap?Ģ. ![]()
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