A Copy of Silent Spring and a Rite-in-the-Rain Ally Card as a Bookmark
In belated honor of PRIDE month- which is really every month, let's be real, Jen tells us all about the life of renowned Biologist and Writer, Rachel Carson.
Check out: 500 Queer Scientists at https://500queerscientists.com/
Audubon created ‘Let’s Go Birding Together’ as a Dedicated Space for LGBTQ+ Bird Lovers every June!
Organization to Support: Pride in STEM
Pride in STEM is a charitable trust run by an independent group of LGBT+ scientists & engineers from around the world. Proud of who we are and what we do. We aim to showcase and support all LGBT+ people in STEM fields.
Thank you to our episode sponsor Who Gives a Crap! To get your earth-friendly tissue products go to our sponsor page at youregonnadieoutthere.com and click the link for your location: Australia, United Kingdom, or United States.
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References:
https://www.discovery.com/science/LGBT-Scientists-Who-Changed-World
https://www.osc.org/important-lgbtq-scientists-who-left-a-mark-on-stem-fields/
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/03/26/the-right-way-to-remember-rachel-carson
https://www.brainpickings.org/2017/01/13/rachel-carson-dorothy-freeman-letters/