Other organizations relating to LGBT concerns in STEM fields: National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals (NOGL STP) - www.noglstp.org Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network (GLSEN ) - www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/home/index.html Point Foundation - www.thepointfoundation.org Out and Equal Workplace Summit - http://outandequal.org/annual-summit Lynn Conway Home Page (database and resource for transgendered persons) – http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/conway.html Tribe – a social networking forum for gay, lesbian, bi, trans, intersex, queer, and friendly heterosexual allies in the sciences and technical professions – http://tribes.tribe.net/glbtscientists American Chemical Society Gay and Transgender Chemists and Allies Subdivision http://prof.sites.acs.org/lgbtandallies.htm Most of these organizations are selected from a long list of resources in the Science Careers articles listed below. Listing of an organization on this page does not constitute an endorsement by MN Queer Science. Articles: (files below in Attachments section)
Bilimoria, D., and A. J. Stewart. 2009. “ Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”: The Academic Climate for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Faculty in Science and Engineering. NWSA Journal 21:85–103. Kurzweil, J., Shattering the Glass Closet. Science Careers 2008, published online. DOI: 10.1126/science.opms.r0800063 Nelson, B., Benefits Blues. Nature 2008, 454 (3), 132-133. DOI: 10.1038/nj7200-132a Oberst, J. R., Closeted Discoverers: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender scientists. Science Careers 2010. DOI: 10.1126/science.opms.r0900097 Wang, L., Paving the Way: Finding mentors and role models. Chemical & Engineering News 2011, 89 (21), web exclusive. http://pubs.acs.org/cen/employment/89/8921employment3.html Suggestions for other organizations and articles are welcome in the comments or by email. |