Explain Why there is a gap between men and women in leadership roles?

Wk5: Issue Paper Conduct research on “Why is there a gap between men and women in leadership roles?” Submit an Issue Paper focusing on the trends and issues.  Using APA 7th Edition guidelines in the format,

Introduction (Is there a gap between Men and Women in Leadership Roles? 
Background (History of the problem) 
Methodology (Analyzed the data and provide steps taken) 
Results (summary of findings)  
Conclusion (summary of results) 

Include at least two Quotations, Citations, and References – one from Leadership for Organizations and one other source. The Abstract element is not required for this assignment.