Bearded Lady Project

Discover the groundbreaking work of Alexandra Marsh in her 2020 release, Bearded Lady Project, published by Columbia University Press. This compelling hardback spans 208 pages and challenges the enduring gender biases present in the sciences. Through a unique blend of striking portraits featuring geoscientists adorned with fake beards and heartfelt personal essays, Marsh highlights the often-overlooked voices in the field. Each story sheds light on the experiences and contributions of these underrepresented scientists, making a powerful statement about inclusivity in the geosciences. Join the conversation and celebrate diversity in science with this thought-provoking book that is a must-read for anyone interested in breaking barriers and fostering equity in academia.