Diversity & Inclusion Resource Guide: Gender

Belmont Bridge Builders is established for the expressed purpose of fostering community and discussion between the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex and asexual community on campus and the university at large.

The mission of the Women's Legal Society ("WLS") is to promote professional development through access to a national network of employers, mentors, and other students. We strive to further gender equality in the law, in legal education, and in the legal profession.

Reports about women in universities.

Articles about career advancement for women.

Women's participation and attitudes to talentSome scientific disciplines have lower percentages of women in academia than others. Leslie et al.hypothesized that general attitudes about the discipline would reflect the representation of women in those fields (see the Perspective by Penner). Surveys revealed that some fields are believed to require attributes such as brilliance and genius, whereas other fields are believed to require more empathy or hard work. In fields where people thought that raw talent was required, academic departments had lower percentages of women.

Streaming video options about gender studies, women's studies, and women's rights.