This study considers the role of women in the work place and the so-called women's professions. It focuses on the Information Science professionals and discusses, from the gender perspective, the conditions that drive the individual to choose a profession in the field. Discussing the gender issues, in this case, means to reevaluate the role of the woman Librarian, thus contributing to a critical review of her work so far.
workplace and gender; Information Science professionals; woman Librarian; women's profession