APS Gender Inclusive Physics Community
Connect with women and gender minorities, including transgender and nonbinary individuals, when you join the APS Gender Inclusive Physics Community.
When you join the APS Gender Inclusive Physics Community as an APS member, you’ll have opportunities to:
- Gain a network to fuel your success and confidence
- Learn how to tackle challenging situations
- Mentor or be mentored by near-peers
- Rise as an emerging leader
- Amplify the voice of women and gender minorities in STEM
Attend in-person events throughout your undergraduate, graduate, and postdoc journeys, and learn in empowering virtual meetups on authentic topics.
Together, we are the future of physics.
Apply to join the community starting in Spring 2024.
Upcoming Events & Experiences
Gender Inclusive Physics Community: Virtual 365 Connect
Build connections in the community and thrive. Our Virtual 365 Connect platform is a safe space for members only. Participate in real talk on authentic topics – with peers who get it. Attend our hosted events to learn how to tackle important issues as a women or gender diverse member of the physics community.
Contact the APS Gender Inclusive Physics Community team if you’re interested in speaking at an upcoming event.
Apply to attend virtual events
Conference for Graduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics 2024
Formerly Advancing Graduate Leadership
Join us for a special leadership-focused event for graduate students and post-docs in physics. You’ll work in small groups on career-building strategies, make important connections, find out about mentoring opportunities, and strengthen your pursuit of excellence.
Conferences for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics 2025
Formerly Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics
Attend our yearly event in January across host universities in the United States and Canada. You’ll experience a three-day professional conference with keynote speakers, undergraduate networking, graduate school advice, and career-focused sessions.
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