{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b9ac20e1b54508a739f4602/5b9ac2521b54508a739f4617?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Laura Zarrow with Yasemin Beses-Cassino on 'The Cost of Being a Girl'","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5b9ac20e1b54508a739f4602/f1cf12b6b341e0bb569d4b106dd8a2c2.jpg?height=200","description":"Dr Yasemin Besen-Cassino, Professor of Sociology and Distinguished Scholar, talks with Laura Zarrow about the gender gap, her book, \"The Cost of Being a Girl,\" and what we can do as parents and employers to get our girls back on track.\n\nI am a Professor of Sociology and Distinguished Scholar. My pronouns are she/her/hers. I am currently serving as the Book Review Editor of Gender & Society. I received my Ph.D. In Sociology from State University of New York in Stony Brook in 2005. During my time at Stony Brook, I worked as the Managing Editor of Men and Masculinities ( editor: Michael Kimmel) published by Sage. My research focuses on work, gender and youth. My work has appeared in many sociology journals such as Contexts, Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Theory & Society, NWSAJ and Education& Society and has been featured in many popular venues such as the Atlantic, Fortune, Harvard Business Review, Newsday, PolitiFact and the Star Ledger.\n\nAired February 14, 2018","author_name":"Laura Zarrow"}