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The NYT asked if women ruined the workplace. Women had some thoughts
Published 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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“Did women ruin the workplace?”
This was the question that was put forward in a New York Times podcast that - no surprises here - quickly went viral.
The main thrust of the argument was that women are gossipy and overly emotional, and so, as we take over more and more businesses, we are a threat to the pursuit of truth and innovation.
To say that women from the across the globe shot back is an understatement.
Today, senior writer Jacqueline Maley on so-called “conservative feminism” and the political and cultural forces that have led us to this moment. And the hilarity - and danger - wrapped up in this conversation.
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