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September 4, 2024 47 mins
Welcome new and returning listeners to the season 5 premiere of the women and gender minorities in STEM podcast, Closing the Gap!

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Do you know what feminism is? If so, what does feminism mean to you? From your point of view, what is the Feminist movement about? What role does feminism play in your life?

In this episode, Lauren Visconti, a women’s studies and anthropology instructor at Linn-Benton Community College corrects the misconceptions of what feminism is and is not, as well as touches on what equity and inclusivity can look like in the classroom and workplace.

Resources:

The Need for Feminism in 2024 - Closing the Gap Podcast - Mid-Valley STEM-CTE Hub (midvalleystem.org)

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