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How The Matilda Effect Removes Women in STEM From History | Beyond the Scenes

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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The Differences Between Erasure and Modern Day Stereotypes

If I'm on stage telling jokes, I can't look too polished. That's true across the board and stand up. As a woman performer, you're also dealing with the stereotypes and insecurities of the women in the audience as well as the men. And then if you get past that stereotypical gauntlet, is the joke funny? Yeah. Katie: What are some of the differences in the stereotypes that you think earlier erased women have to overcome versus some of the more modern day erasure? Or is there even a difference?

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