Happy Trans Day Of Visibility!
35% of transgender students attending college, graduate school or professional school reported negative treatment (bullying or harassment) by students, teachers or staff. Trans BIPOC were more likely to experience harassment than their white counterparts.
This needs to change.
Some LGBTQ+ STEM groups & campagins include:
- Out in STEM (international)
- LGBTQSTEM (int)
- Queers in Science (Aus)
- Pride in STEM (Int)
- 500 Queer Scientists (Int)
- LGBT+ Physics.
Mental Health resources include:
- The Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860
- Trevor Project 886-488-7386,
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- Befrienders (int) www.befrienders.org
- Find your country's suicide hotline
If you are looking for more resources as a Trans or Gender Diverse Grad Student head over to our LGBTQIA+ Student Resources page!
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