# @feministscience on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DYHFTBjDqnV
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65473601-feministscience-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-09T08:09:08.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Feminist Science (@feministscience) — https://gondola.cc/feministscience

## Caption

Ruth Hubbard (1924-2016), the first woman tenured at the #harvarduniversity Biology department, credited #feminism for strengthening the connections she developed in her work--she challenged the 'myth' of objectivity in science, especially sexist assumptions that underpinned theories on animal behavior. 

https://www.jstor.org/stable/3810048?seq=2

#womeninbiology #equityinscience #feministscience #genderstudies #feministsciencestudies #academicwomen #womenprofessors

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womeninbiology, harvarduniversity, feministscience, feministsciencestudies, academicwomen, equityinscience, genderstudies, womenprofessors, feminism

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