3 The Reluctant Male
Recently graduated from one of the nation’s top journalism schools, Rachel was ecstatic when she was hired as an assistant producer at a local television station. Eager to succeed in her new profession, she quickly reached out to peers—female and male—to network. Although her peers were helpful in explaining the day-to-day ins and outs of the station, it soon became clear Rachel needed guidance and support from someone more experienced in the field.
After a few months on the job, it was painfully obvious to Rachel that she wasn’t getting opportunities to work on key projects—high-profile stories that could showcase her potential—like several of her male peers. It was evident that her ...
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