Choice And Change: How To Close The Gender Gap | Learn Liberty

► Has this video left you with questions? Ask 'em here:http://bit.ly/1pHWbNQWhat holds women back from achieving the same level and consistency of success in the workplace as men? Discrimination, culture, and access to education are all factors which need to be addressed – but they aren’t the whole story. What’s often left out of this important discussion is an examination of the choices that men and women make for their lives. While discrimination should be fought against at every turn, Professor Lauren Hall argues that we have to look at the full scope of the story.► Sources:Lawless, Jennifer. 2005. It Takes a Candidate : Why Women Don’t Run for Office. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press. http://www.amazon.com/It-Takes-Candidate-Women-Office/dp/B008SM59XKMundy, Liza. 2014. “Daddy Track: The Case for Paternity Leave.” The Atlantic, February. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/01/the-daddy-track/355746/ .Rhoads, S. E.,&Rhoads, C. H. (2012). Gender roles and infant/toddler care: Male and female professors on the tenure track. Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology, 6(1), 13-31.http://shell.newpaltz.edu/jsec/articles/volume6/issue1/Rhoads_Vol6Iss1.pdf► Further Reading:Christakis, Erica. Let’s Not Forget, Many Working Moms Want to Work Less. Time. 6/12/2013. http://ideas.time.com/2013/06/12/lets-not-forget-many-working-moms-want-to-work-less/Green, Emma. Nancy Pelosi: Money In Politics Keeps Women Out of Office. The Atlantic. January, 2014. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/01/nancy-pelosi-money-in-politics-keeps-women-out-of-office/283101/Hymowitz, Kay. Do Women Really Want Equality? Time. 9/4/2014. http://ideas.time.com/2013/09/04/do-women-really-want-equality/?iid=op-main-leadRosin, Hanna. The End of Men: Why Feminists Won’t Accept That Things are Looking up for Women. Slate: DoubleX. September, 2013. http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2013/09/the_end_of_men_why_feminists_won_t_accept_that_things_are_looking_up_for.htmlRosin, Hanna. Gender Pay Gap. Slate: DoubleX. August 2013. http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2013/08/gender_pay_gap_the_familiar_line_that_women_make_77_cents_to_every_man_s.htmlSlaughter, Ann Marie. Why Women Still Can’t Have It All. The Atlantic. June 2012. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/07/why-women-still-cant-have-it-all/309020/Steiger, Kay. There Aren’t Enough Women Even Considering Running for Public Office. The Atlantic. March, 2013. http://www.theatlantic.com/sexes/archive/2013/03/there-arent-enough-women-even-considering-running-for-public-office/274462/► http://LearnLiberty.org► http://twitter.com/LearnLiberty► http://google.com/+LearnLiberty► http://facebook.com/LearnLiberty► http://youtube.com/user/LearnLiberty