500 word essay APA style

There has been much study, analysis, and discussion about gender roles and how they affect the workplace environment.
Use the information you learned in the lecture this week about gender, and the articles below to develop an essay answering the question - "How do gender roles affect the workplace?"

 The writing assignment should be a minimum of 500 words and include an introduction with an overview of your essay, ending with a thesis statement answering the question "How do gender roles affect the workplace" in your own words. 

 The essay should also include a body with support for your claim. You may use online library's databases to locate outside resources to provide support.

Be sure to end your essay with a solid conclusion that wraps up and summarizes all of the ideas presented throughout your essay.