Visible role models are important, so when I saw #girlswithtoys, complete with photos of women in STEM with their science “toys,” show up in my Twitter feed, I had to share. The hashtag was started by Slate writer Kate Clancy to provide visible role models of women in science.
Here are some of my favorites:
And I couldn’t resist adding a photo of the DIY science zone at GeekGirlCon from 2013:
