# @feministscience on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZLQyJJlPK8
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67128410-feministscience-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-06-04T19:37:51.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Feminist Science (@feministscience) — https://gondola.cc/feministscience

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Content warning, this is a very disturbing and saddening post, but was so shocking when I first read about this years ago—it was a footnote in Margaret Rossiter’s Women in Science Trilogy but had very little context. 

It took me a couple years to research and track down old articles to get a clear picture of the story. With the recent downfall of other female university presidents like Claudine Gay just a few years ago it is very relevant how female administrators can be turned on very quickly and not be backed by the institutions.

Read more on my #feministsciencesubstack 

https://feministscientist.substack.com/p/homophobia-and-sexism-in-stem-the

#womenengineers #womeninstem #womeninsteam #feministscience #feminism #sciencefeminism #feministsciencestudies #lgbtq #academicfeminism #mentalhealth

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feministsciencesubstack, feministscience, feministsciencestudies, lgbtq, womeninsteam, sciencefeminism, mentalhealth, feminism, womeninstem, womenengineers, academicfeminism

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