stained-glass ceiling
n.— «Scratching the stained-glass ceiling, an increasing number of women hold leadership positions in the church.» —“Church ladies” by Renee M. Lareau U.S. Catholic Sept. 1, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
If you need another word for the infinity symbol, there’s always leminscate, from a Greek word meaning “ribbon” or “bow.” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Leminscate” If you need a term to describe the shape of the infinity symbol...
If you know someone with a 20th birthday coming up, you’ll want to tuck this word away in your pocket: vigesimal. It means “having to do with the number 20,” and comes from Latin vigesimus, or “twentieth,” a relative of both vente and vignt, the...