Kemi Oloyede reflects on the importance of having LGBTQ+ STEM events, and their role in combatting inertia in the scientific community.
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Oloyede, K. Proud scientists. Nat. Chem. 15, 306–307 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-023-01147-8
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