# @feministscience on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DVbmIrBjhbJ
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65473676-feministscience-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-03-03T17:46:42.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Feminist Science (@feministscience) — https://gondola.cc/feministscience

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Why do we care how women in STEM dress? 

I took followed Rory’s path of taking on a very challenging academic load in high school and attending a competitive university. I majored in engineering, which meant that I had many nights with little sleep, had to run around a campus in all types of weather, and had a lot of exams and late-night labs. Unlike Rory, I put very little effort into selecting outfits, most of my brainpower going to studying. Working STEM labs, though, my dress code was a bit different. 

Read more on my #feministsciencesubstack 

https://feministscientist.substack.com/p/why-dont-you-dress-like-rory-gilmore

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#feministscience #womeninstem #womeninsteam #highereducation #academicwomen #equityinscience #feminism #academicfeminism #sciencefeminism #feministsciencestudies #pinkwashing

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