We are advocating for Canadian #WomenInSTEM. Because STEM is a man's world... sweetie.
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Being female is not a universal experience: advocacy for equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM must consider intersections in identity.
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She added, "It's uncomfortable not to see anyone who looks like me."
She is 8.
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My 8yo daughter is going to robotics camp this week, and went super-excited off to her first day this morning. When I asked her afterwards how it was, she said, "Not too good."
She is the *only girl* out of 20 kids in the camp.
It is 2018. How is this real life?
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Want to add that @MPMarilynGladu first woman engineer in parliament and impressive advocate for science! @CDNWomenSTEM @STEMsweeties xitter.cf/lisaporter2/status/887… – at Windsor, Ontario
Telling @MPMarilynGladu about our cancer research #WindsorResearchMatters #supportthereport @JustinTrudeau
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Great job @JBerdahl. In academics crazy bitch = women who are ambitious and independent/outspoken - which makes me just crazy and bitchy! xitter.cf/JBerdahl/status/886057…
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What wld similar studies reveal in #canadian #universities I wonder? #cdnpse #highered @CDNWomenSTEM @Diversity_Blog @univcan @OntUniv xitter.cf/realscientists/status/…
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Our 10th and final #IWD2017 spotlight leaves a lasting impression:
mcmasteriidr.ca/2017/03/inte… #BeBoldForChange
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UK 🇬🇧gov promotes #equity #diversity #inclusivity 👍 Canada 🇨🇦 shld adopt approach @ScienceMin @MinisterISED #research #innovation #IGStem17 xitter.cf/lappinscott/status/847…
Great ideas being shared by @beisgovuk Susannah Wiltshire supporting #womeninSTEM 'good for UK business' #IGSTEM17
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Thread pls xitter.cf/hormiga/status/8474851…
Not surprised to hear of another award program rewarding men (6/7)? Join our club... xitter.cf/gairdnerawards/status/…
@globeandmail captures the research of our '17 laureates perfectly! Thanks @picardonhealth @IvanSemeniuk @carlyweeks tgam.ca/2ouSOfM
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Puja Bagri is a proud feminist and #womaninscience. Read her #IWD2017 spotlight: mcmasteriidr.ca/2017/03/inte…
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When Doctors Are Not Called "Dr.": How Forms of Address Reveal Gender Bias genderavenger.com/blog/forms… #genderavenger
And this is impact of identity on measurable metrics. Identity also affects often-immeasurable perception.
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Great article on the widening gap in space education, to which I alluded above and which I discuss a bit: huffingtonpost.com/jan-mills…
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"Some [students] are never even in the mix, while others get STEM experiences in spades" real talk
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Are you a #WomaninTech? @WomenWhoCode wants to hear about your experiences in the industry! xitter.cf/WomenWhoCode/status/84…
Share your career experiences in a 30 minute chat with #WWCode for a new research study.
docs.google.com/a/womenwhoco…
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Why Is Silicon Valley So Awful to Women? theatlantic.com/magazine/arc…
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Science took her cells. Family reclaimed her story.
The Immortal Life of #HenriettaLacks, starring @Oprah and Rose Byrne, debuts April 22.
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Just 28% of world's researchers are women. This is why we need to promote #womeninSTEM role models ow.ly/9m2Z309I8CU
