Intro to Women's Studies
Affirmative action policies are strategies designed to promote equal opportunity and address historical injustices by providing advantages to underrepresented groups in areas like education and employment. These policies aim to counteract systemic discrimination and create a more equitable environment, helping to close gaps in representation and pay, as well as dismantling barriers that contribute to the glass ceiling effect.
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