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TIMER: 60 SECONDS PER QUESTION
Who was the first transgender public health expert who contributed in the fight against tuberculosis?
Alan Hart was one of the first female-to-male transgender people in the US to undergo a hysterectomy. Alan spent the rest of his life in service to the Connecticut State Tuberculosis Commission.
Alan Hart was one of the first female-to-male transgender people in the US to undergo a hysterectomy. Alan spent the rest of his life in service to the Connecticut State Tuberculosis Commission.
True or false: The first woman in space was gay.
This is true. Sally Ride was a hero to women in STEM. She started Sally Ride Science, a non-profit, in hopes to encourage students to set their sights into the fields of science and math. Sally and her partner founded the company and Sally opened up about their relationship near her death in 2012.
This is true. Sally Ride was a hero to women in STEM. She started Sally Ride Science, a non-profit, in hopes to encourage students to set their sights into the fields of science and math. Sally and her partner founded the company and Sally opened up about their relationship near her death in 2012.
Name the first openly transgender neurobiologist:
Ben Barres' work revolutionized the understanding of the brain for the scientific research community. He later was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 2013.
Ben Barres' work revolutionized the understanding of the brain for the scientific research community. He later was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 2013.
Whose life mission was to breed "super corals" in an effort to protect our reef ecosystems?
Ruth Gates bred super corals that could withstand high sea temperatures. She was an important figure in educating the public on oceanic wonders.
Ruth Gates bred super corals that could withstand high sea temperatures. She was an important figure in educating the public on oceanic wonders.
The smartphone you have may contain the same technology this computer scientist invented. Which person could that be?
Sophie Wilson is known for developing a small computer that could be produced in cheap mass volumes. This ARM technology is present in more than 60% of all smartphone devices today. They transitioned from male to female in 1994.
Sophie Wilson is known for developing a small computer that could be produced in cheap mass volumes. This ARM technology is present in more than 60% of all smartphone devices today. They transitioned from male to female in 1994.
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