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The Microaggression That Quietly Stalls Women Careers
In Episode 31 of Women at Work with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna drill into a subtle but pervasive career blocker for women: the 'interruption tax.' Drawing on a 2025 study by researchers at George Washington University, they discuss how women in workplace meetings are interrupted 33% more often than men, and how those micro-interruptions compound over years to reduce perceived authority, speaking time, and promotion rates. The hosts explore one specific workplace scenario—a product review meeting at a mid-sized tech firm—to show how even well-intentioned colleagues can unknowingly cut women off…
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