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Table of Content I – Barriers to Gender Equality in Surgical Careers 1 – Mentorships 2 - Bias 3 – Fertility and Motherhood II – Impact of Gender Diversity 1 – Surgical Outcomes 2 – Diversity 3 – Gender Pay Gap III – Evolution of Gender Representation 1 – Surgical Fields 2 – Education 3 - Future Introduction The constant disproportionate absence of females in the countless fields of surgery lin

The issue of gender equality stands as a critical priority in our societal discourse. While we have made significant strides toward achieving equal rights and opportunities for women, many barriers persist in key areas such as education, employment, and political representation. A study conducted by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) reveals a significant gender pay gap, with women earning only 82 cents for every dollar earned by men, on average. This discrim