Resources – Websites

Here are some websites for gender studies, gender parity, and other useful gender-related information:

UCLA Center for the Study of Women: https://csw.ucla.edu/

Iris Cantor – UCLA Women’s Health Education & Research Center: http://womenshealth.ucla.edu/ 

University of Wisconsin-Madison Women in Science & Engineering Leadership Institute: http://wiseli.engr.wisc.edu/

Women Don’t Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide: http://www.womendontask.com/

National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women’s Health: http://orwh.od.nih.gov/

National Science Foundation ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers: http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/advance/index.jsp

Organization for the Study of Sex Differences: https://ossd.memberclicks.net/

Bechdel Gender Parity Test (Official Website): http://bechdeltest.com/

Institute for Women’s Policy Research: https://iwpr.org/

Feminist Majority Foundation: https://www.feminist.org/

An education company that empowers forward-thinking techies of all backgrounds and promotes inclusivity in the tech industry. Great tips on developing start-ups and side businesses from founder Poornima Vijahashanker: http://femgineer.com

Samantha Walravens supports women in tech through her books, articles, and speaking engagements: https://www.samanthawalravens.com

Susan Colantuono is CEO of Leading Women, a professional development business that guides corporations in closing the gender gap at the executive leadership level. They provide research-based tools and solutions to strengthen women’s career trajectories, from middle management to leadership positions: http://www.leadingwomen.biz

Dr. Nicole Johnson is on the faculty of Lehigh University’s School of Education, and director of The Resistance Lab, a Center for Research on the Prevention of Gender-Based Violence: https://wordpress.lehigh.edu/theresistance/

Marci Maniker is an organizational development consultant and founder of Women’s Journeys. She is devoted to empowering women going through life’s transitions by offering travel adventures, books, and workshops: https://www.womensjourneys.net/about_us

Harvard University’s Schlesinger Library “illuminates the lives of American women past and present through its collections, research support, public programming, and exhibitions, all while advancing Harvard Radcliffe Institute’s commitment to women, gender, and society.” https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library