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Why Successful Women Doubt Themselves: The Trap of the 'Backlash Effect' and Gender Codes of 2026

Opinions 08/18/2026, 17:53
🚀 Why do successful women doubt themselves? We analyze the trap of the "backlash effect" and gender codes of 2026. 📊 Harvard research and 2025 data show: women rate their skills 16% lower than men, even with equal results. ⚖️ The paradox of success: to grow, one must behave "unlike a woman," which causes social rejection. 🇺🇦 In Ukraine, gender stereotypes in careers are still recorded, exacerbating the situation. 🧠 This is not just "imposter syndrome," but the result of years of social programming. How to break this circle? Read in the article.
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