Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction: A Message from the Authors
Prologue: The Myths
1. Why Gender (Still) Matters in a Post-Feminist World
2. Founders, Philanthropists, Volunteers, and Professionals: The Historical Impact of Women on Museums
3. The Face in the Mirror: A Portrait of Women Working in Museums Today
4. Still the Boys’ Club: Gender Equity and the Board of Trustees
5. Death by a Thousand Cuts: How Stereotypes Affect Women in the Museum Workplace
6. The Thought Bubble Over Our Heads: Language and Stereotyping
7. Women at Work in MuseumLand: What and How in Their Own Words
8. Museum Women and Family Ties
9. Single at Work
10. What Makes a Great Museum Workplace for Women
11. What the Next Generation of Women Want (and Expect) from Their Museum Careers
12. Groundhog Day: The Women in Museum Time Loop
Epilogue: Gender, Power, Influence, and Responsibility
Gender Equity Agenda
Additional Resources for Readers