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James Beacham Profile picture
James Beacham
@jbbeacham
Particle physicist at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Speaker around the world (TED, BBC, etc.), on science/tech/art/society. Brevity skeptic. https://t.co/JMcBeGqDsw
Sep 30, 2018 • 18 tweets • 4 min read
As you may have read, on Friday at CERN, at a workshop called "High Energy Theory and Gender", explicitly devoted to furthering "the development and implementation of action plans to support women & other minorities in physics"...

indico.cern.ch/event/714346/t… ...a guy named Strumia went out of his way to use this platform, in a room full of early-career physicists, mostly women, to give a talk so full of antiquated, tired, repeatedly debunked cliches about sex & gender -- & such cartoonishly boneheaded versions of them...