Women’s Professional STEM Societies Rethink Gender Diversity

Visual: DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images. Article by Teresa Carr. Undark – October 27, 2021.

Still fighting for recognition in male-dominated fields, some women’s organizations consider moving beyond the binary.

In 2013, Nicole “Nic” Johnson was pursuing her doctorate in counseling psychology and making the requisite rounds of academic conferences. “They were always very, sort of cold and nonpersonal,” she said. “Very heady and ivory tower.” But that perception changed, she said, when she walked into a Marriott hotel […]

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