Has a Fair Shake?

Just treatment; a fair chance (to do something). When Tara negotiated with the salesman for a new car, she was afraid she wasn't getting a fair shake because she was a woman.

What does getting a fair shake mean?

informal. : a fair deal : fair treatment The judge gave him a fair shake, requiring him to perform community service. She expected to get a fair shake from her boss.

What does not a fair shake mean?

If you do not get a fair shake, you are not given a reasonable opportunity to succeed or to achieve something. [mainly US, informal]