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Question: Select one of the following leaders for your research topic.

• Michelle Obama

• Hillary Clinton

• Nancy Pelosi

• Mary Kay

• Ellen DeGeneres

• Mary T. Barra (CEO of General Motors)

• Shirley Chishlom

• Geraldine Ferraro

• Indira Gandhi

• Malala Yousafzai

• Abigail Adams

• Anne Frank

• Martha Stewart

• Rosa Parks

• Coretta Scott King

• Oprah Winfrey

• Princess Diana

• Margaret Thatcher

Answer the following questions in a clear and concise manner and in logical paragraph format.

• How has this individual experienced ambivalence toward women in leadership positions?

• What ways have gender roles changed over the last half century? How has this affected her in the specific leader role?

• Discuss at least two barriers experienced directly related to gender.

• Briefly discuss the glass-ceiling effect and how it may have affected this leader.

• What leadership style best describes this person?

• Based upon your research findings, were there any discrimination issues involved?

Apply terminology and knowledge leamed during in-class lectures, classroom participation, and more importantly, from the research sources.

Select two research-based references and use the textbook. Do not use Wikipedia. Use Galileo or the library for research assistance.

Remember, this is not a personal opinion or political assignment but should be based on clear and accurate research. A college paper requires use of appropriate grammar, sentence structure, smooth and logical paragraph transition, introductory sentences, correct spelling, etc. Use third-person language. See the writing resource folder for help with APA formatting and research writingguidelines.

The cover iEge in-text referencing and reference 'age should be in APA format. Type the paper in Times New Roman, 12 font, and double space. The assignment should be a minimum of two typed pages, not including the cover page or reference page.