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Trailblazing Feminist Scientists Reshape Boston's Research Landscape

6/3/2025

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In *Our Science, Ourselves*, Christa Kuljian shines a light on the inspiring journeys of seven feminist scientists in Boston from the 1970s to the 1990s. Their groundbreaking work not only challenged sexism and racism in research but also underscored the vital need for diversity in science, especially in the face of today's policy hurdles.

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In *Our Science, Ourselves*, Christa Kuljian shines a light on the inspiring journeys of seven feminist scientists in Boston from the 1970s to the 1990s. Their groundbreaking work not only challenged sexism and racism in research but also underscored the vital need for diversity in science, especially in the face of today's policy hurdles.