Schedule of Sexist Events

1. How many times IN YOUR ENTIRE LIFE?
2. How many times IN THE PAST YEAR?
1.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by teachers or professors because you are a woman?
2.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by your employer‚ boss‚ or supervisors because you are a woman?
3.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by your co-workers‚ fellow students or colleagues because you are a woman?
4.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by people in service jobs (by store clerks‚ waiters‚ bartenders‚ waitresses‚ bank tellers‚ mechanics‚ and others) because you are a woman?
5.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by strangers because you are a woman?
6.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by people in helping jobs (by doctors‚ nurses‚ psychiatrists‚ case workers‚ dentists‚ school counselors‚ therapists‚ pediatricians‚ school principals‚ gynecologists‚ and others) because you are a woman?
7.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by neighbors because you are a woman?
8.    How many times have you been treated unfairly by your boyfriend‚ husband‚ or other important man in your life because you are a woman?
9.    How many times were you denied a raise‚ a promotion‚ tenure‚ a good assignment‚ a job‚ or other such thing at work that you deserved because you are a woman?
10.How many times have you been treated unfairly by your family because you are a woman?
11.How many times have people made inappropriate or unwanted sexual advances to you because you are a woman?
12.How many times have people failed to show you the respect you deserve because you are a woman?
13.How many times have you wanted to tell someone off for being sexist?
14.How many times have you been really angry about something sexist that was done to you?
15.How many times were you forced to take drastic steps (such as filing a grievance‚ filing a lawsuit‚ quitting your job‚ moving away‚ and other actions) to deal with some sexist thing that was done to you?
16.How many times have you been called a sexist name like bitch‚ cunt‚ chick‚ or other names?
17.How many times have you gotten into an argument or a fight about something sexist that was said or done to you or done to somebody else?
18.How many times have you been made fun of‚ picked on‚ pushed‚ shoved‚ hit‚ or threatened with harm because you are a woman?
19.How many times have you heard people making sexist jokes or degrading sexual jokes?
20.How different would your life have been now if you HAD NOT BEEN treated in a sexist and unfair way?
39. THROUGHOUT YOUR ENTIRE LIFE:
1=Same as now‚ 2=Little different‚ 3=Different in many ways‚ 4=Different in a lot of ways‚ 5=Different in most ways‚ Totally different
40. IN THE PAST YEAR:
1=Same as now‚ 2=Little different‚ 3=Different in many ways‚ 4=Different in a lot of ways‚ 5=Different in most ways‚ Totally different
This instrument can be found on pages 30-31 of Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Interpersonal Sexual Objectification Scale. Available online at: https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/1811/414/1/angeladenchik.pdf
 
1 = NEVER happened
2 = Happened ONCE IN A WHILE (<10 % of the time)
3 = Happened SOMETIMES (10-25 % of the time)
4 = Happened A LOT (26-49 % of the time)
5 = Happened MOST OF THE TIME (50-70 % of the time)
6 = Happened ALMOST ALL OF THE TIME (more than 70 % of the time)
 

Klonoff‚ E.A.‚ & Landrine‚ H. (1995). The Schedule of Sexist Events: A measure of lifetime and recent sexist discrimination in women’s lives. Psychology of Women Quarterly‚ 19‚ 439-472.

Denchik. Angela L‚. 2005. Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Interpersonal Sexual Objectification Scale. Ohio State University.

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