chilly climate

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)A male-dominated environment where both overt and subtle forms ofdiscriminationlead to the unequal treatment of women2008, Kimberly Turner Helms,Self-reflection During Transition to College, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, page39:Achilly climateis not conducive for women students' learning...2012, Margaret W Sallee, “The Individual and the Institution”, inOn Becoming a Scholar: Socialization and Development in Doctoral Education, page141:Most frequently, issues ofchilly climateare noted among women pursuing doctorates in the sciences and engineering.

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