STEMinism

English Etymology en STEM feminism. Pronunciation en /ˈstɛməˌnɪzəm/ Noun - en neologism The movement to improve the representation of women in STEM fields, and to remove professional, academic, and social barriers to women's advancement. en 3 March 2017 Jessica Jen STEMinism: a step for gender equality The Smoke Signal Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA https://issuu.com/smokesignal/docs/march_3_2017 3 "STEMinism" is necessary in order to overcome the current stereotype that boys are more suited for careers in hard sciences. en 2019 Kristen Myers; Courtney Gallaher; Shannon McCarragher STEMinism Journal of Gender Studies 28 6 STEMinism places the onus on the individual student or scientist to succeed in STEM fields rather than interrogating and removing structural barriers to success. 2020, Sofia Scataglini & Estela Perez Luque, "Closing the Gender Gap in DHM", in DHM2020: Proceedings of the 6th International Digital Human Modeling Symposium, August 31 - September 2, 2020 (eds.D. Högberg, E. Brolin, & L. Hanson), page 409: STEMinism campaigns are growing up but if these campaigns are promoted by only women the engagement will be more difficult [17-18]. en Related terms en STEMinist en Feminism