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Creating more equitable opportunities for Indigenous people in STEM includes listening to Indigenous people’s insights. 👂 Indigenous knowledge has been influential in guiding research and continued inclusion of indigenous knowledge could aid in shaping the STEM field’s solutions for societal issues. https://bit.ly/4exXMkJ #BuiltByGirls #WomenInSTEM

Inspired by the movie Hidden Figures, 🎥 Hidden No More is a new STEM working on the gender gap in science. The State Department-backed program will run in nine U.S. cities and bring women leaders together to discuss how to cultivate more professional opportunities for women in science. 🧪 https://bit.ly/3AGLYPc #BuiltByGirls #WomenInSTEM

Partnerships with NASA are giving indigenous girls from Austraila an opportunity to be involved with STEM. 🚀NASCA an indigenous led organization in Australia helps young girls explore their STEM interests, including trips to explore NASA. 🌠 https://ab.co/3URVTIN #BuiltByGirls #WomenInSTEM

🦃💐 This Thanksgiving, Built By Girls is giving all the flowers to the incredible tech and production team behind the Macy's Day Parade! 🌸✨ These teams are out here making the magic happen — from tech to logistics, they’re the real MVPs that bring the parade to life! 🙌 Swipe to check out some of the cool STEM jobs that keep this whole operation running and what skills you need to land them. 👀 💼 Trust us, these roles are straight-up goals! 🎯 #Thankful #STEMJobs #MacyDayParade #GirlsInSTEM #BuiltByGirls #TechQueens

This summer Charli XCX took over the summer and dominated the cultural scene with her album brat. On an album where she navigated imposter syndrome, insecurity, and questions of motherhood, she’s using the remix of her popular album to focus on handling complex discussions in female friendships. https://bit.ly/4hkGE4r #BuiltByGirls #CharliXCX

When Louisa Warren won the Indigenous Leader of the Year award it was a milestone that recognized her efforts in building equitable spaces for Indigenous people in the STEM field. Warren’s advocacy for Indigenous communities has sought to improve opportunities and eliminate barriers to accessing resources. https://bit.ly/3O8y4IU #BuiltByGirls #WomenInSTEM

You may know her as Melissa Schemmenti from Abbott Elementary 🏫, Lisa Ann Walter is an avid advocate for women’s rights. From a childhood engaged with feminism, watching the Equal Rights Amendment fail to pass, Walter is ensuring that the current generation understands the state of women’s rights in the country. #BuiltByGirls #AbbottElementary

“Delete the Divide” is a new initiative by Black Girls Code to give Black girls and girls of color access to tech programs and equip them with essential tech skills.💻 The initiative is also bridging gaps in digital equity to ensure that girls with limited computer access don’t miss out on exploring their interests in tech. https://bit.ly/3UdNQFB #BuiltByGirls #GirlsInTech

As there has been progress in closing the gap on women’s involvement in STEM, STEM leaders are encouraging the industry to be steadfast on gender equality efforts. Positive steps forwards signal how crucial it is to invest in supporting women going into and in the STEM field. https://bit.ly/4eHLvLm #BuiltByGirls #WomenInSTEM

The Girl Scouts of the USA are taking a big step in paving the way for more gender equity in STEM. 🙌 Ohio’s AEP Foundation STEM Leadership Center and CK Construction Maker Space is now the largest Girl Scout STEM Center in the U.S. 🎉Inspiration for this center came from a goal to empower more girls in STEM. With this new center, more girls will have the opportunity to learn about STEM and explore their interests. 💗 #BuiltByGirls #WomenInSTEM