maternal wall

noun

The biases and discrimination faced by working mothers or mothers seeking employment, often leading to career setbacks and hindering their progression.

Meanings

noun
  1. The biases and discrimination faced by working mothers or mothers seeking employment, often leading to career setbacks and hindering their progression.

Translations

Portuguese paredão da maternidade
  • paredão da maternidadeTranslations
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APA

maternal wall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maternal%20wall

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Chicago

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