Visualizing Discrimination and Harassment of Women in STEM
Clip: Season 48 Episode 3 | 2m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
About half of of women faculty and staff experience sexual harassment.
Discover how the metaphor of an iceberg can help depict the various forms of sexual harassment affecting women in STEM.
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Visualizing Discrimination and Harassment of Women in STEM
Clip: Season 48 Episode 3 | 2m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover how the metaphor of an iceberg can help depict the various forms of sexual harassment affecting women in STEM.
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