Why women dominate PR

A lengthy article in The Atlantic examines the reasons why women have nearly two-thirds of PR jobs. There is a litany of reasons.

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That women are so prevalent in the public relations business should be news to no one (especially frequent visitors to this site).

It’s a fact that women comprise 63 percent of PR specialist roles and 59 percent of PR management positions, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, many believe that females are underrepresented at the C-level in PR.

Why? Why are there so many more women working in PR than men?

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