Represent and Advocate

for anyone identifying as a marginalized gender, including but not limited to any woman, non-binary, and gender fluid individual, who works, studies, or aspires to be in a science-related field.

Provide

a safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of race, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), country of origin, or technology choices

Create

programming that is focused on professional and personal development, cross-career mentoring, networking, community building, and outreach and education

Offer

support and real-life guidance for navigating a healthy scientific career path that allows individuals to thrive by providing a platform for members to learn from one another’s experiences

Empower

younger generations and provide role models to increase visibility of women and other marginalized genders in STEM-related fields

Expect

event participants and partners to be respectful to our community, follow our code of conduct, and honor the time and effort of women and other marginalized genders