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retrowire

(10,345 posts) Thu Oct 27, 2016, 09:59 AM Oct 2016

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The "Glass Ceiling" metaphor.

Where did it come from? Has it always been rooted in feminism? What does it theoretically mean? I MUST LEARN

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The "Glass Ceiling" metaphor. (Original Post) retrowire Oct 2016 OP

It's been around as long as I can remember, ... stone space Oct 2016 #2

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stone space

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2. It's been around as long as I can remember, ...

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Thu Oct 27, 2016, 10:10 AM

Oct 2016

...although the "glass cloud" metaphor I saw this morning in the Religion Group in reference to Oprah is new to me.

"Oprah just broke that glass cloud."

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1218238589

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