Athena Rising

PREFACE

 

 

 

This is a guide for men.

We are writing this book for our genetic brothers, men who are upright, courageous, and visionary in their sense of how a just and dignified workplace should look—for men and women. This is a guy’s guide to leveling the playing field for women through the medium of intentional and powerful mentorships. For too long, most of us have been part of the problem. Rewarded from birth merely for owning a penis, we’re all silent beneficiaries—or whistling bystanders—in a world that persists in keeping women on the sidelines, excluded from key leadership roles, and earning less pay for equal work.

Gentlemen, this is a call to arms. In education, business, the military, and organizations of all stripes, we are in ...