The mixed methods STEM Inclusion Study is the first nationally representative study of STEM professionals in the US to examine processes of LGBTQ inclusion. The study attends to intersections with race/ethnicity, gender, disability.
This research was funded by a collaborative grant from the National Science Foundation.
#166517, 1535359; PI: Erin A. Cech, University of Michigan
#1535385; PI: Tom J. Waidzunas, Temple University
Dr. Cech and Dr. Waidzunas would like to thank all survey and interview participants who contributed to this research. We also thank the National Science Foundation for funding this work, and administration at our home institutions. We would also like to thank research assistants who contributed to this project.
Publications
Cech, Erin A. and Tom J. Waidzunas. 2021. “Systemic Inequalities for LGBTQ Professionals in STEM.” Science Advances. Vol. 7(3): eabe0933.
Cech, Erin A. 2022. “The intersectional privilege of white able-bodied heterosexual men in STEM.” Science Advances. Vol. 8(24): abo1558.
Cech, Erin A. and Tom J. Waidzunas. 2022. “LGBTQ@NASA and Beyond: Workplace Structure and Workplace Inequality for LGBTQ STEM Professionals.” Work and Occupations. 49 (2): 187-228.