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What does glass escalator mean?

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It's an escalator made of glass! -- That answer is totally lame; it is the hidden advantages of men in the work force.
See: http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/hdh9/e-reserves/Williams_-_The_glass_escalator_PDF-1.pdf

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