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		DanBC on May 14, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Gender Pay Gap Is Largely Because of Motherhoo... Men are promoted faster and further than women, even when we only look at a narrow specific profession.

syshum on May 14, 2017 [–]

That is at best a correlation, it in no way says that men are promoted faster simply because they are men which is what your are asserting

Correlation does not equal causation

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