Structural imbalances in the sciences still impede efforts to achieve parity in female representation, especially in the higher-exposure realms of decision-malting and public-facing roles. The World Economic Forum ignited headlines in 2015 when it calculated in its Global Gender Gap report that at the current rate of progress, institutionalising equality of empowerment and opportunity between the sexes wouldn't occur globally until the mid-2100s, giving the parity movement yet another wake-up call.
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