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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 Importance of Being Tall and Confident

"It's extra tricky in this environment because we're specifically writing jokes for somebody else," she says. "I was pretty lucky that I came up in an era where like a lot of the really overt sexism at least wasn't directed at me" She hopes more women comedians are willing to be raunchier and talk about taboo topics.

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