The Women in Graduate Sciences group at the UO campus has been a gender equity success story in recent years. Yet, departments like Physics and Math still struggle with recruiting and maintaining female graduate students and professors. Hear how women are fighting against tradition and changing societal norms one drawing of a scientist at a time.
We enter into the world of Broga - yoga for bros. Flux editor-in-chief Anna Glavash brings us this story about men in a female-dominated space. Find out why yoga hasn't appealed to men and how this new practice is drawing them in.
The Belles and Chimes are a women-only competitive pinball league with chapters around the world. Our team spoke with members to understand the long-standing gender imbalance in the world of flippers and pop bumpers. We dig into the psychology behind competition and how that differs across genders. Hear about the women who have created their own space and adapted in a male-dominated arena.