For All Humankind
During a brainstorming session to imagine a helmet for moon-cave exploration, an early-career female engineer goes to extreme lengths to break into the boys’ club.
2026 Special Engagement
Womanhood: The Series
Sunday, November 8, 2026 2:00 PM | John D. Spreckels Hospitality Center
Q&A with Jessica McGaugh and Cat Dale will follow the screening.
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“Sure, the line to the bathroom is shorter—but we’d rather have a seat at the table.”
About the Series
Laugh, Connect and Spark Conversation
Five original comedy shorts take on the everyday absurdities facing women in STEM.
Five Stories. One Conversation.
Cellular
Drowning in service work and trapped in the cutthroat world of publish or perish, a professor fights for what is rightfully hers—five uninterrupted minutes with the microscope.
ScienTITS
A mechanical engineer seeks a solution to a new problem: using a breast pump at work.
Dress Code
A curly-haired Latina scientist struggles to be herself while dressing the part for a new position at a traditional research institution. Will she go bland or go bold?
There’s Something About Her
When a candidate with an invisible disability applies for a tenure-track game-design faculty position, she must tackle the real demons who come to life in the interview room.
