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Video

We Should All be Feminists, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Adichie’s famous “We Should All Be Feminists” as delivered at a TedTalks event.

Malala Yousafzai Story: The Pakistani Girl Shot in Taliban Attack

This short video describes Malala Yousafzai’s journey as an activist and leader for girl’s education.

Gender Stereotyping

CNN news story interviewing youth about the impact of marketing of toys as designated for girls verses boys and children’s requests for gender neutral toys.

Alok Vaid-Menon on Being Assigned Male

Activist and poet Alok Vaid-Menon discusses the risks for trans and gender non-conforming people based on how they appear to cisgender people.

Audio

The New American Man Doesn’t Look Like His Father

This clip explores what masculinity looks like in today’s U.S.

Can a Child be Raised Free of Gender Stereotypes?

Shanker Vedantam, an NPR reporter, speaks with parents who are working to raise their children outside of gender norms.

Web Links

Gender Gap in Employment

Pacific Standard article summarizing findings about professional preferences for male over women as lab managers and the subsequent differences in likelihood of being hired and disparity in starting salaries.