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Glass cliff

workplace phenomenon affecting women in leadership roles
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Glass cliff

Summary

Glass cliff is a concept[1]. It draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #153 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • Glass cliff's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • Glass cliff's instance of is recorded as metaphor[4].
  • Glass cliff's instance of is recorded as winged words[5].
  • Glass cliff's facet of is recorded as employment discrimination[6].
  • Glass cliff's facet of is recorded as sexism[7].
  • Glass cliff's facet of is recorded as sociology of work[8].
  • Glass cliff's facet of is recorded as political science[9].
  • Glass cliff's facet of is recorded as gender studies[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include concept[3], metaphor[4], and winged words[5].

Why It Matters

Glass cliff draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #153 of 912).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Related Entities

gender studies political science

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Glass cliff. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/glass-cliff
MLA “Glass cliff.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/glass-cliff.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_glass-cliff_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Glass cliff}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/glass-cliff}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → concept, metaphor, winged words
    Aliases → —
    Facet of → employment discrimination, sexism, sociology of work +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556964405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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