![]() ![]() ![]() Women face a number of biases in the workplace, and these biases are particularly fierce in male-dominated industries and professions. Read Books About Women’s Experiences with Bias to Break the Bias We curated 20 books to help you better understand bias by reading about women’s experiences with explicit and implicit bias, the intersectionality between gender and race, mothers against the backdrop of the motherhood penalty, and how gender bias impacts men. If we open up our minds to the possibility of unconscious bias and then look for bias in our own lives, we can start breaking the bias by changing our behavior. At the Parity Podcast, we continuously read books to better understand gender bias and discover new ways to break the bias. If you have unconscious bias - and you will - then learn more about the types of biases you have so that you can begin to disrupt your bias. One assessment tool is the Harvard Implicit Bias Test which is free, online, and will take you about 20 minutes for each assessment. ![]() The first step to break the bias is to assess our own unconscious bias. The 2022 International Women's Day theme urges us to take active steps to break the bias. ![]()
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