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Breaking Mount Everest’s Glass Ceiling
Into Thin Air
Meet the ‘sisterhood of the rope,’ the fearless female climbers who have summited the world’s highest mountain—and had to combat vicious gender stereotypes along the way.
Amanda Padoan
Peter Zuckerman
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Mar. 30 2014
6:45AM EDT
Adrian Ballinger/Alpenglow Expeditions, via AP
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