`` When there 's going to be a token woman , one woman is going to make it to the top , what does this do ? '' After a CNN column on women and work , many commenters said they prefer working for men . I'm not sure if this is true or just an example of how people are more likely to say " yes " when asked about something that's easy than it is hard. In survey , 23 % said they prefer working for a woman , the highest number in study 's history . A double standard contributes to the gender gap , say experts on women in the workplace .
After a CNN column on women and work , many commenters said they prefer working for men . I'm not sure if this is true or just an example of how people are more likely to say " yes " when asked about something that's easy than it is hard. In survey , 23 % said they prefer working for a woman , the highest number in study 's history . A double standard contributes to the gender gap , say experts on women in the workplace .