‘Stark displays of sexism’ driving women out of architecture, report finds

The RIBA and Fawcett Society survey finds many are afraid to report bullying, sexual harassment and unequal payTwo decades after a seminal report on sexism in architecture, women are still abandoning the profession because of “toxic workplace cultures”, sexual harassment, long hours and unequal pay, according to a report from the Royal Institute of British Architects (the RIBA).Female architects still faced intractable barriers, including “long hours being gloriﬁed, an imbalance of power between employers and employees, lack of clear policies and proactive action, and stark displays of sexism within practices”, according to the RIBA Build It Together report, produced with the equality charity the Fawcett Society.Half of all female respondents had experienced bullying at workA third had been sexually harassedA majority felt their architecture career progression had been stymied by having children Continue reading...

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