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Lean On Me: Leadership Beyond The Patriarchy, Tamara Taylor
Lean On Me: Leadership Beyond The Patriarchy, Tamara Taylor
Master of Arts in Humanities | Master's Theses 1936 - 2022
Leadership styles have taken various forms throughout humanity’s trajectory on earth. Indicative of patriarchal systems, the most prominent styles of leadership that are widely recognized in the public and private sectors routinely favor individuals who portray characteristics of ambition, confidence and assertiveness that at times crosses over into aggression. When one considers which gender fit the stereotype of exhibiting leadership qualities under these assumptions, often hyper-masculine men fit the mold.
In contrast, when women are successful at ascending and working in higher ranking positions, the characteristics that are mapped on to their personas are often associated with collaboration and relationship-building. …
The Gender Wage Gap In The Film Industry: A Review Of Literature, Christine Pires
The Gender Wage Gap In The Film Industry: A Review Of Literature, Christine Pires
Senior Theses
The gender wage gap is defined as the difference between the amounts of money paid to women and men, often for doing the same work (Cambridge, 2017). The gender wage gap is a reoccurring financial issue in all aspects of the business world. Most all career paths have had a wage gap between men and women. Having equal pay for equal work should be a thing of the past. However, women today are still fighting to close the wage gap and work equally in all fields. The film industry is one of the largest entertainment industries in America and still, …