Tebing kaca adalah fenomena wanita dalam peran kepemimpinan, seperti eksekutif dalam dunia perusahaan dan calon pemilu politik wanita, memiliki jumlah yang kurang ketimbang laki-laki yang mencapai peran kepemimpinan pada periode krisis atau penurunan, saat kemungkinan gagal menjadi sangat tinggi.[1][2]
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