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DESCRIPTION:Women working in scientific fields continue to fight marginalization and 
 discrimination. \n\nJoin an astrophysicist and retired biologist for a 
 discussion on:\n\n- Unrecognized contributions of women scientists\n\n- Why 
 input and participation by women, people of color, LGBTQ+ folks, and others 
 underrepresented in science research is crucial\n\n- The importance of 
 international scientific cooperation\n\nSpeakers:\n\nSara Petty — 
 Astrophysicist researching how galaxies formed, mentor for marginalized 
 students, past U.S. delegate for Women in Physics, advocate for women and 
 the LGBTQ community in physics and astronomy\n\nStephania Widger — 
 Retired cell biologist who grew large scale insect cell proteins in bio 
 reactors, advocate for equal benefits for LGBTQ lab workers, mezzo soprano 
 who has performed with Bay Area opera companies\n\nSunday, September 28, 12 
 noon\n\nNew Valencia Hall\n747 Polk St (nr. Ellis), San Francisco\n7 blocks 
 from Civic Center BART; near Muni lines 5, 19, 31, 38, 49\nWheelchair 
 accessible entrance\n\nAlso on Zoom (Register: 
 https://bit.ly/women-scientists-9-28)\n\nSuggested donation: 
 $3-7\n\nSponsored by Freedom Socialist Party\n\nFor more information: 
 415-864-1278, bayareafsp@socialism.com\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/09/20/18880073.php
SUMMARY:Women Scientists Speak Out for Feminism
LOCATION:New Valencia Hall\n747 Polk St (nr. Ellis), San Francisco\n7 blocks from 
 Civic Center BART; near Muni lines 5, 19, 31, 38, 49\nWheelchair accessible 
 entrance\n\nAlso on Zoom (Register: https://bit.ly/women-scientists-9-28)
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/09/20/18880073.php
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