Video and Multimedia

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Video 1: A Brief History of Sexism on Cable News
Description: The video by Huffington Post provides evidence that sexist language, behaviors, and ideals exist in the largely male-dominated occupational domain.

Video 2: Gender and Power, Identity and History--TEDx Talk by Maria Perstedt (starting at 0:05, ending at 4:35)
Description: Museum of Women’s History (in Sweden, a country that has a high rating in gender equality) director Maria Perstedt discusses gender in relation to power and occupation throughout history.

Video 3: Why is There Still a Gender Wage Gap?
Description: CNBC personal finance editor, Jennifer Barrett, attempts to explain reasons why the workforce in the United States still suffers from a large gender wage gap.

Video 4: Who are the World’s Most Powerful Women?
Description: Although the video opens by acknowledging the lack of women in powerful positions, the remaining content highlights the contributions of the world’s most powerful women.

Audio 1: Big Oil Has a Diversity Problem
Description: This National Public Radio segment discusses the lack of women and minorities in the White, male-dominated oil industry and the possible reasons behind this discrepancy.