Curated Video
The History of Birth Control
The invention of the Pill in 1967 revolutionised birth control everywhere. But US scientists Gregory Pincus and John Rock weren't the first people to experiment with contraception – civilisations around the world have been doing it for...
Makematic
UN Global Goal 5: Gender Equality (Ages 11 - 17)
Short animation explaining UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality for teenage students
Curated Video
Blazing a Trail for Women's Votes
We often think of the American West as a lawless, uncivilized place. But in the 19th century, it was ahead of its time – as the only part of America where women could vote.
Curated Video
Sacagawea: Intrepid Indigenous Explorer
Native American interpreter Sacagawea was the only woman on Lewis and Clark’s expedition into the West. She played a vital role, but was subsequently forgotten.
Curated Video
Patsy Mink: Changing the Rules
The first Asian American woman ever to be elected to Congress, Patsy Mink dedicated her life to participating in the democratic process and improving the lives of others.
Makematic
UN Global Goal 5: Gender Equality (Ages 5 - 11)
Short animation explaining UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality for younger students
Global Health with Greg Martin
Gender-Based Violence and Violence Against Women - a public health issue
In this video, we look at gender-based violence (and violence against women, including domestic violence and rape) and take a look at what we as individuals and as a society can do to address the problem. Things like promoting gender...
Curated Video
The Equal Rights Amendment: A Woman's Prerogative
The Equal Rights Amendment proposes to protect women and other marginalized genders under the U.S. Constitution - so why hasn't it been ratified?
The Economist
Why are women paid less than men?
Men and women are usually paid the same if they do the same jobs. But they tend to choose different fields. Women also suffer a “motherhood penalty”.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Feminist Economics with Jayati Ghosh [TRAILER]
The economy is not gender neutral, but actually relies on gender imbalances to function and grow. In this five-part lecture series, this renowned scholar guides us through the field of feminist economics. Feminist economics shows how our...
Curated Video
Dolley Madison: The First First Lady
As the host of unrivaled skill, First Lady Dolley Madison brought the US political elite together by throwing the best parties Washington, DC had ever seen.
Curated Video
Ellen Ochoa: The First Female Hispanic Astronaut
In 1993, Ellen Ochoa wrote her name in the stars – as the first Hispanic woman to enter orbit. She continues to inspire generations of aspiring astronauts today.
Mazz Media
Suffrage
This live-action video program is about the word Suffrage. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Suffrage through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Press Association
Varadkar speaks about the referenda count and accepts the government has been defeated
Irish premier Leo Varadkar said he accepts the government has been defeated in its referenda to change the Constitution of Ireland.
Mr Varadkar admitted the Irish government “clearly got it wrong” as the final counts of the two...
The Recount
How Billie Jean King’s Public Outing Set the Stage for Her Activism
In 1981, Billie Jean King’s prior relationship with a woman was revealed to the sporting world. King was already a tennis superstar by this time. She had reached world number one status several times and won a dozen Grand Slam singles...
Bloomberg
Rubiales Called on to Resign by Spanish Football Chiefs
The federation headed by Spanish football president Luis Rubiales called for him to resign Monday after kissing a player on the lips at the Women's World Cup final. Maria Tadeo reports on Bloomberg Television.
Sky News
Knife Bank knife amnesty bin outside Green Lane Masjid
CLEAN: Exterior shots of a knife amnesty bin outside the Green Lane Masjid on 1 March 2019 in London, United Kingdom
Sky News
Men at prayer in a mosque during Friday prayers
CLEAN: Interior shots of muslim men at prayer in a mosque during Friday prayers on 1 March 2019 in London, United Kingdom
Sky News
Green Lane Mosque and Community Centre
CLEAN: Exterior shots of the Green Lane Masjid (mosque) and community centre on 1 March 2019 in London, United Kingdom
The Recount
How a Locker Room Lawsuit Brought Gender Equality to Sports Journalism
In honor of International Women’s Day, LZ and Will look back to a historic 1977 lawsuit, when Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke sued Major League Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for denying female reporters access to the...
Bloomberg
'Black Lives Matter' Resonated in Australia: Indigenous Lawmaker
Mar.09 -- On this episode of "Bloomberg Equality," we hear from Linda Burney, the first Indigenous woman elected to Australia’s lower house. Burney, who's now shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians, told Bloomberg’s Paul Allen that...
Bloomberg
Women's Roles in Global Leadership
Aug. 3 -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Angie Lau take a look at the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index. The index includes 26 public companies that lead the financial industry in providing opportunities for women. They speak on "Bloomberg...
The Recount
How Billie Jean King’s Public Outing Set the Stage for Her Activism
In 1981, Billie Jean King’s prior relationship with a woman was revealed to the sporting world. King was already a tennis superstar by this time. She had reached world number one status several times and won a dozen Grand Slam singles...
Bloomberg
Growth Goals: the Future of Islamic Banking
May 11 -- Daud Vicary Abdullah, president and chief executive officer at the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance, discusses the Islamic banking industry and the challenges the sector faces. He speaks to Bloomberg's...