Sexism & Sex and Gender Discrimination

Articles & Opinion

How Women in Leadership Can Shape How Others See Them

Female Leadership: 12 Strategies & Why It’s Important, https://www.scienceofpeople.com/women-in-leadership/

7 Things Feminists of Color Want You To Know, Gina M. Florio, https://www.bustle.com/articles/120684-7-things-feminists-of-color-want-white-feminists-to-know

Definition of Intersectionality, Nicki Lisa Cole, https://www.thoughtco.com/intersectionality-definition-3026353

Gender Bias in Research: How Does It Affect Evidence Based Medicine? Anita Holdcroft,https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1761670/

Gender Bias Still Plagues the Workplace, Braddy, Stern, Atwater et als, https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1059601119867780

Gender Study Finds 90% of People are Biased Against Women, BBC, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51751915

How Men Can Be Better Allies to Women, W. Brad Johnson et al, https://hbr.org/2018/10/how-men-can-become-better-allies-to-women

Intersectionality: When Identities Converge, Catalyst, https://www.catalyst.org/research/intersectionality-when-identities-converge/

I've Witnessed Harassment in the NFL for Four Decades, Lesley Visser, https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/07/21/sports/lesley-visser-patriots-reporter-nfl-harassment/

Majority of Minority Female Lawyers Considering Leaving Law, ABA Journal, https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/most-minority-female-lawyers-consider-leaving-law-aba-study-explains-why?utm_source=salesforce_230567&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=salesforce_230567&sc_sid=00586378&utm_campaign=&promo=&utm_content=&additional4=&additional5=&sfmc_j=230567&sfmc_s=50727240&sfmc_l=1527&sfmc_jb=186&sfmc_mid=100027443&sfmc_u=7404230

Men and Women Differ in Their Perceptions of Gender Bias in Research Institutions, Garcia-Gonzalez, Forcen, Jimenez-Sanchez, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0225763

She Coined the Term 'Intersectionality' Over Thirty Years Ago. Here's What It Means to Her Today, Katy Steinmetz, https://time.com/5786710/kimberle-crenshaw-intersectionality/

The Brutal Truth Every White Feminist Needs to Hear, Julie Zeillinger, https://www.mic.com/articles/125084/the-brutal-truth-every-white-feminist-needs-to-hear

The Intersectionality Wars, Jane Coaston, https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination

Understanding Intersectional Identities, Joe Kort, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-the-erotic-code/201906/understanding-intersectional-identities

When Feminism is White Supremacy in Heels, Rachel Elizabeth Cargle, https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a22717725/what-is-toxic-white-feminism/

White Feminism is Toxic to the Actual Feminist Movement, Carlos Olvera, https://www.theodysseyonline.com/white-feminism-toxic

Why Gender Bias Still exists and What We Can Do About It, Forbes, https://www.forbes.com/sites/londonschoolofeconomics/2019/07/05/why-gender-bias-still-occurs-and-what-we-can-do-about-it/?sh=3396b7135228

Blogs & Newsletters

Colorlines, Race Forward, https://www.colorlines.com/subscribe#

Dear Men Who Wish To Be Allies, Lisa O'Neill, https://everydayfeminism.com/2017/03/dear-men-who-wish-to-be-allies/

How to Become an Ally for Women's Rights, Aspen Russell, https://www.awis.org/attention-men-ally/

Recommended Reading for Allies, Toria Gibbs et al, https://codeascraft.com/2016/08/10/recommended-reading-for-allies/

Books

A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn

A Vindication of the Rights of Women, Mary Wollstonecraft

Belabored: A Vindication of the Rights of Pregnant Women, Lyz Lenz

Blind Spot, Mazaharin Banarji

Century of Struggle: The Women's Rights Movement in the United States, Eleaonor Flexner

Crushing the IT Gender Bias, Kellyn Pot'Vin-Gorman

Delusions of Gender, Cordelia Fine

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower, Brittany Cooper

Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center, bell hooks

Gender Bias as Related to Women in the Workplace, Nancy Elder Walden

Invisible Women, Caroline Criado-Perez

Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit

Outrageous Practices, Beth Weinhouse, Leslie Laurence

Reproductive Injustice, Dana Ain Davis

Sister Outsider, Audre Lorde

Still Failing at Fairness, Karen R. Zittleman, Myra P. Sadker, David Miller Sadker

The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan

The Gender Wheel, Maya Christina Gonzalez

The Good Girls Revolt, Lynn Povich

The Origins of Others, Toni Morrison

The Persistence of Gender Inequality, Mary Evans

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love, bell hooks

The Witches Are Coming, Lindy West

This Bridge Called My Back, Gloria E. Anzaldúa et al, Editors

We Can't Talk About THAT at Work!, Mary-Frances Winters

We Should All Be Feminists, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

What Works: Gender Equality by Design, Iris Bohnet

White Women's Rights: The Racial Origins of Feminism in the United States, Louise Michele Newman

Why They Marched: Untold Stories of Women Who Fought For the Right to Vote, Susan Ware

Women, Race, and Class, Angela Davis

Women's Rights in the United States: A HIstory in Documents, Anne M. Boylan

Documentaries

Dark Girls, D. Channsin Berry & Bill Duke Directors

Equal Means Equal, Liz Lopez Executive Producer, https://equalmeansequal.com

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?, Johanna Demetrakas Director

Finding Home, Derek Hammeke, http://www.findinghomefilm.com

Girl Rising, Richard Robbins Director, https://girlrising.org/the-film

Half the Sky, PBS, https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/half-the-sky/

Honor Diaries, Micah Smith Director

Hooligan Sparrow, Nanfu Wang Director, https://hooligansparrow.com

India's Daughter, Leslie Udwin Director, https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/indias-daughter/

It's A Girl: The Three Deadliest Words in the World, Evan Grae Davis, https://www.itsagirlmovie.com

Ladies First, Uraaz Bahl Director

Miss Representation, Jennifer Siebel Newsom Director

Pioneers in Skirts, Ashley Maria Director, https://www.pioneersinskirts.com

Picture a Scientist, Ian Chaney & Sharon Shattuck Directors, https://www.pictureascientist.com

Red Moon, Diana Fabianova Director

Seeing Allred, Sophia Sartain & Roberta Grossman Directors

She's Beautiful When She's Angry, Mary Dore Director, http://www.shesbeautifulwhenshesangry.com

Sisters in Law, Florence Ayisi & Kim Longinotto Directors

The Holy Wives, Ritesh Sharma Director

The Hunting Ground, Kirby Dick Director

This Changes Everything, Avi Lewis Director

What the F is Going On?, Marta Jaenes & Rosa Marquez Directors

Why Women are Paid Less, Netflix, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hP8dLUxBfsU

Women Art Revolution, Lynn Hershman Leeson Director, http://www.womenartrevolution.com

Exercises

Learning for Justice, https://www.learningforjustice.org/topics

Teaching Peoples' Histories, Zinn Education Project, https://www.zinnedproject.org/teaching-materials/explore-by-theme

Movies & Television

8th Grade, Bo Burnham Director

I am Woman, Helen Reddy, Director

Other Resources, Studies, and Guides

Gender Bias Resources, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Qnb-YQP5hHCn06oAF5kj_qmXsbgkqkZe/edit

Left Out and Left Behind, American Bar Association, https://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/administrative/women/leftoutleftbehind-int-f-web-061020-003.pdf

Male Advocates and Allies: Promoting Gender Diversity in Technology Work, NCWIT, https://www.ncwit.org/resources/male-advocates-and-allies-promoting-gender-diversity-technology-workplaces

Men in the Mix, American Bar Association, https://www.americanbar.org/groups/diversity/women/initiatives_awards/men-in-the-mix/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=salesforce_367238&sc_sid=00218239&utm_campaign=YOURABA&promo=YOURABA&utm_content=&additional4=&additional5=&sfmc_j=367238&sfmc_s=46819037&sfmc_l=2836&sfmc_jb=2007&sfmc_mid=100027443&sfmc_u=10658971

Podcasts

A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn, https://soundcloud.com/harperaudiopresents/matt-damon-reads-howard-zinn

Radical Imagination, Angela Glover, https://radicalimagination.us/episodes

Intersectionality Matters! Kimberle Crenshaw, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/intersectionality-matters/id1441348908

Whistling Vivaldi and Beating Stereotypes, Neal Conan, https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125859207

Ted Talks

Emotional Labor and the Myth of "Women's Work", Regina Lark, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJLawgDbn_E

How to Design Gender Bias Out of Your Workplace, Sara Sanford, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfOqyuxb5S0

Implicit Bias: How We Hold Women Back, Maureen Fitzgerald, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM1MBSczyzI

Interrupting Gender Bias Through Meeting Culture, Selena Rezvani, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX3GuacF6l8

The Surprising Neuroscience of Gender Inequality, Janet Crawford, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCknUJJc3qU

What You Can Do To Reduce Gender Bias and Why You Should Help, Susan Fleming, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_cGws3qGaA

Why Gender Equality Is Not Just About Women, Caroline Strachan, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCknUJJc3qU

Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders, Sheryl Sandberg, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18uDutylDa4

Training Materials

Websites

Othering and Belonging Institute, Berkeley, https://belonging.berkeley.edu/

Women in the Workplace, McKinsey, https://womenintheworkplace.com/

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