Barrister faces 'career suicide' for exposing lawyer's sexist remark
by Jessica Elgot from Technology | The Guardian on (#M1FA)
Charlotte Proudman told 'no more briefs for you' after shaming senior solicitor over his LinkedIn comment about 'stunning' photograph
The barrister at the centre of a sexism furore over a complimentary LinkedIn message from a solicitor 30 years her senior has said she is facing a professional backlash over her decision to speak out.
Writing for the Independent, the human rights lawyer Charlotte Proudman said she did not regret her decision to make public a message from Alexander Carter-Silk that commented on her "stunning" photograph, because it had led to an outpouring of similar experiences from other women.
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