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Drinking Away the Norms: How Three Women Faced the Odds of Gender Inequality in the Wine Industry

The wine industry, from winemaking to business ventures, has a “boy’s club” mentality, similar to other fields, that has had residual effects on women. The 21st century has seen a drastic change in the “traditional” family dynamic of the husband as the breadwinner and the wife as a stay-at-home mom. Now more than ever, women are assuming head positions in the workplace, including the wine industry.