The Gender Bias: The Barriers That Hold Women Back, And How To Break Them

Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton explores the everyday prejudices women experience through the prism of success in her book "The Gender Bias". She argues that gender biases hold women back from achieving their goals and offers practical solutions to tackle these biases and overcome sustained systems.

Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Two firefighters, both doing the same job, face different responses when asked about their occupation. One is met with admiration and praise, being called brave and courageous. The other is questioned about the dangers of their work and whether they are afraid. Additionally, concerns about their children are raised. Can you guess the difference between these two firefighters?

These comments are a reality for many women, including Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, in both their professional and personal lives. Gender biases hinder women's success and prevent them from reaching their full potential.

After facing personal adversity and experiencing homelessness at a young age, Sabrina gained firsthand insight into the challenges women face in achieving success. In her book, "The Gender Bias," she delves into the everyday prejudices women encounter through the lens of success. From leadership to risk-taking, perception, and failure, Sabrina exposes the invisible barriers that hold women back.

Through an analysis of studies and data, Sabrina uncovers why women are judged differently, examines the significance of this distinction, and provides practical solutions for tackling our biases and overcoming systemic barriers.

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the gender biases that exist in various aspects of life, including the workplace, politics, and society as a whole. Sabrina challenges readers to examine their own beliefs and behaviors and encourages them to take action to promote gender equality.

By raising awareness and promoting change, "The Gender Bias" contributes to a more inclusive and equitable world for all. It is a valuable resource for individuals, organizations, and policymakers seeking to understand and address gender biases in their respective fields.

Weight: 508g
Dimension: 162 x 533 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788707220