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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 Matilda Effect

The Matilda effect is when a woman's work is erased by a man. Margaret Rosseter coined the term after studying history of women in science. "I think that having putting a name to it helps to make people believe that it is a real thing," she says.

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