Topic 1

Why is there a trend among young married women with children to give up their careers or at least their ambitions? What are two factors that hold women back from advancing in today’s workplace? Describe them.

Topic 2

How do societal expectations impact the decisions that women make about family life and career? How are little boys and little girls treated differently and why? How does these early experiences play out in adulthood?

Topic 3

Describe the differences in confidence and attitude between Sheryl and her younger brother, David. Even though they were raised by the same parents and in the same environment, why were there these differences?

Topic 4

Describe the incident in which Sheryl violated one of her own rules about the treatment of women. It had to do with “raising hands.” Why was this incident important and what larger implication did it have? What impact...