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Scenario

How progressive policies hide regressive cultural expectations

My company has a generous maternity leave policy but the cultural expectation is that committed employees don't actually use all of it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between formal policies and informal cultural norms reveals how organizations maintain gender discrimination through social pressure.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Gender inequality — structural analysis?”

Peri

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