John, a White male, completed his degree in nursing. After six months on his first job, he gets promoted to a managerial role. John's promotion can be attributed to the presence of ________.

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The term "glass escalator" refers to the advantage men often experience in professions dominated by women, such as nursing, where they are promoted more quickly than their female counterparts. This concept explains John's rapid promotion in a field traditionally dominated by women.

John, a White Male, Completed His Degree in Nursing