Videos

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke about her life and career in the military and in the U.S. Senate. She was interviewed by Politico’s congressional editor Elana Schor.

Sports journalist Julie DiCaro reported on gender issues in America’s sports media and professional leagues. This virtual program was hosted by Barbara’s bookstore in Chicago.

Julia Cooke recounted the lives and careers of Pan Am stewardesses in the 1960's and 70's. This was a virtual event hosted by Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida.

The contributors to War Torn: Stories of War from the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam, published by Random House, discussed their collection of essays. The women, who worked for various…

Mikki Kendall argued that the modern feminist movement is excluding some women, especially women of color. This virtual program was hosted by Charis Books in Decatur, Georgia.

Crime writer Tori Telfer provided a history of female con artists. This was a virtual event hosted by Left Bank Books in St. Louis.

Rebecca Traister, author of All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation, and Kate Bolick, author of Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own, talked about their books on…

Washington Post investigative reporter Emma Brown examined what boys are taught about masculinity and manhood. This virtual program was hosted by One More Page Bookstore in Arlington,…

Texas Christian University Professor Kara Dixon Vuic talked about her book, The Girls Next Door: Bringing the Home Front to the Front Lines in which she provided a history of the women who…

Stanford University law Professor Richard Thompson Ford looked at how dress codes have been used to maintain social and political hierarchies throughout history. This was a virtual event…

Charlotte Waisman and Jill Tietjen talked about their book, Her Story: A Timeline of Women Who Changed America, and responded to audience members' questions. Their profiles of women vary…

Jean Baker recounts the life of birth control advocate Margaret Sanger (1879-1966). Ms. Sanger, schooled as a nurse, became a vocal proponent of educating women on the concepts of…

Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and former Nigerian Foreign Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discussed women and leadership. This virtual event was sponsored by the University of…

Janice Nimura profiled Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell, two of the first women to receive medical degrees in the United States. This was a virtual event hosted by Greenlight Bookstore in…

Journalist Abigail Shrier took a critical look at the rise in gender dysphoria among adolescent girls in the United States and argued that many girls are identifying as transgender when…

Michelle Duster recalled the life of late 19th century journalist, suffragist, and civil rights activist Ida B. Wells. This was a virtual event hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San…

Ladies Ger Paid founder Claire Wasserman offered her thoughts on how women can advance professionally and financially in the workplace. This virtual event was hosted by KPFA Radio 94.1 in…

British foreign correspondent Christina Lamb looked at the experiences of women during wartime and the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. This virtual event was hosted by the Wilson…

Comedian Michael Ian Black shared his thoughts on masculinity and how to prepare young boys to be better men. This virtual event was sponsored by Parnassus Books in Nashville.

Doris Weatherford, author of Victory for the Vote, and Marlene Wagman-Gellar, author of Fabulous Female Firsts], discussed suffrage and the women’s movement. This was a virtual event…