LGBTQ+ Cell Biologists

Lastly, for those at #CellBio25, we will be having a social TONIGHT at Little Gay Pub (102 S 13th Street) at 8 p.m.! Come meet the LGBTQ+ committee and let's celebrate another great conference! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb #CellBio2025

At #CellBio25? There was a last minute addition to the schedule! Don't miss out on the Trans, Non-Binary, and Gender Minority Meetup networking event. Allies are also encouraged! from 4-5 in room 124! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb #CellBio2025

At #CellBio25? Attend 'Raising mental health in the CellBio research community: sidestep stigma and learn peer and trainee support', TODAY 2:15–3:45 rm 126A. The session is a collaboration between LGBTQ+ and Compass committees! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

At #CellBio25? You should attend the 'LGBTQ+ Ally Session' featuring panelists from the ASCB LGBTQ+ committee. Session is TODAY, 11-11:45 in room 126A. Don't miss out and come get to know the committee! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb #CellBio2025

At #CellBio2025? Make sure to attend the Ben Barres LGBTQ+ Diversity Session ft recent David Burgess Award for Excellence in Inclusivity winner @brazevedo.bsky.social. Session is TODAY, 12:45-1:45 in 126A. Don't miss it! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb #CellBio25

Going to CellBio25? Don’t miss the Mentoring Keynote honoring Dr. Margaret Werner-Washburne, a trailblazing scientist, advocate for women in STEM, and champion for diversifying science through mentoring. Sat, 8:45 a.m. rm 126A. #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Going to CellBio25? Attend 'Raising mental health in the CellBio research community: sidestep stigma and learn peer and trainee support', Tues 2:15–3:45 rm 126A. The session is a collaboration between LGBTQ+ and Compass committees! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Going to CellBio25? You should attend the 'LGBTQ+ Ally Session' featuring panelists from the ASCB LGBTQ+ committee. Session is Tuesday Dec 9th, 11-11:45 in room 126A. Don't miss out and come get to know the committee! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Going to CellBio25? Make sure to attend the Ben Barres LGBTQ+ Diversity Session ft recent David Burgess Award for Excellence in Inclusivity winner @brazevedo.bsky.social. Session is Monday 12:45-1:45 in rm 126A. Don't miss it! #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Will I be Safe Applying for a Job at Your School? - ASCB This is a repost of a previous blog post. This is the third in a series of blog posts to be released this quarter by the ASCB LGBTQ+ committee under the theme of “Building a Welcoming Community for LG...

Check out this piece “Will I Be Safe Applying for a Job at Your School?” by @acharlesorszag.bsky.social which explores what it’s like to be an LGBTQ+ scientist navigating the job search in academia. #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb www.ascb.org/diversity-eq...

Why Should We Care? (Part 2): On the Growing Interdependence of Science and Our Right to Bodily Autonomy - ASCB In the last few decades, the scientific establishment has made lengthy strides to ensure representation of LGBTQ+ individuals in research and academia. Queer people belong in science, and many of us a...

Defending science means defending gender-affirming care! This post highlights why both science and bodily autonomy are inseparable. Written by @skruberk.bsky.social
www.ascb.org/society-news... #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Congratulations to our very own @brazevedo.bsky.social‬ on receiving the ASCB David Burgess Award for Excellence in Inclusivity. Well Deserved!!!

Congratulations to our very own @brazevedo.bsky.social‬ on receiving the ASCB David Burgess Award for Excellence in Inclusivity. Well Deserved!!!

Don't forget about this awesome seminar today! #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Register for this lecture from 2024 ASCB Ben Barres Lecturer Dr. Emily Mace! June 25 at 2PM EST. #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Spotlight on Pride: Voices from the ASCB LGBTQ+ Community ASCB Join us in celebrating Pride Month by following ASCB's LGBTQ+ Committee on BlueSky: celllgbtq.bsky.social. From personal journeys to reflections on identity in science, their posts shine a light on the diverse voices that make up our community. New content is being shared all month long—don't miss it!

Glad to see @ascbiology.bsky.social still understands the value of inclusion! @celllgbtq.bsky.social

Just a reminder this is today! Don't miss this awesome webinar with @kateycooper.bsky.social! #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

LGBTQ+ Science Stories: Olivia Goldman What is daily life like for an LGBTQ+ scientist in 2025? What challenges do openly gay or trans researchers face in the lab today? We spoke to Olivia Goldman of the University of California, Berkeley,...

What's daily life like for an LGBTQ+ scientist in 2025? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

We spoke to @oliviagoldman.net of @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social to ask about being ‘out & proud’ in the lab and why openness is vital for science: ow.ly/pL8W50WaIpK

#Pride #PrideMonth #PrideMonth2025 #prideinSTEM #outinSTEM #queerinSTEM

Don't forget to register for this! #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

Check out this webinar on 'The story Behind «500 Queer Scientists»' from Lauren Esposito June 11th! #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

National randomized experimental study finds no evidence of undergraduate bias against LGB biology instructors, even in LGB-unfriendly states Abstract. Long-standing stigma against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals in academic biology dissuades instructors from r

Check out this exciting new work from @kateycooper.bsky.social on undergraduate perceptions of LGBTQ+ instructors! #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb academic.oup.com/bioscience/a...

Please join @kateycooper.bsky.social and @ascbiology.bsky.social for a webinar about LGBTQ+ experiences in biological sciences! June 18th, 2025 at 2pm EST. #pride #pridemonth #outinstem #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #queerinstem #cellbio #cellbiology #ascb

📢 Program proposal deadline extended to June 22nd, 11:59 PM EDT for the 2025 oSTEM Conference!
Present your work to LGBTQ+ STEM professionals this October in Baltimore. All topics welcome - from professional development to research.
Submit at conference.ostem.org

Check out and apply for this "Frontiers in Sexual & Gender Minorities Training"!