Chris Trottier on Nostr: The position of secretary is actually an interesting case study because it used to be ...

The position of secretary is actually an interesting case study because it used to be high status position dominated by men, but when women became the majority of the profession, it was therefore deemed low status—and the pay fell drastically.

When secretaries were mostly men, the job was a path to the C-suite. Then when secretaries were mostly women, it became a dead-end job with no opportunity for advancement.