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LONDON—Are you a woman looking to get ahead in life? Then perhaps the purchase of a pair of “Lean In Heels” might be a good investment, or a new “Glass Ceiling Hammer” so you can smash your way out of the patriarchy.
Or if you’re really looking to splash the cash, why not get yourself some “Pay Gap Filler” to help paper over all the pay raises your male colleagues got when you were overlooked for promotion?
British nonprofit The Girls’ Network—which works to advance the career prospects of girls and young women from the least advantaged communities—has created a fake online shopping site called The Empowerium that purports to sell woman these items as part of a whole range of items they really shouldn’t need to get by in 2020.
As well as the items listed above, other products supposedly for sale include a “‘Have-It-All’ Hold-All”, which “comes in three daring shades:...
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