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Women Forge Ahead in California

A male bastion opens up after decades of hard-fought gains

By Dana Nigro

When Merry Edwards started looking for a winemaking job in California in 1973, she kept running into walls. It wasn’t for lack of credentials: She had a master’s degree in the field and came highly recommended.....

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