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AGQ- Queer Affinity Group of the AGU
@queeragu.bsky.social
A community of Earth and Space scientists supporting LGBTQIA+ people and intersecting identities within the geosciences.
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/queeragu
We are SO EXCITED to host our first (hopefully of many) virtual AGQ event of 2026! Please join us at the link on the flier on Friday February 13th from 1:30-3 pm PT / 4:30-6 pm ET. We look forward to meeting fresh faces, overviewing the history of AGQ, network, and start planning for AGU26!
February 1, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Did you attend #AGU25? Do you have thoughts on how AGQ can improve for AGU26? Do you want to get involved with AGQ behind-the-scenes? Do you want to participate in virtual community-building events with AGQ in February?
January 25, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Check here for a great opportunity to meet with like-minded community members in a few weeks!
Registration is now open for the 2026 Out to Innovate Summit: Innovating for Inclusion! The all-day symposium will take place on Saturday, March 7 on the University of Southern California campus and will feature professional development workshops, speakers, and panels.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:26 PM
#AGU25 AGQ meetup: Coffee, Beignets and Registration
Attending #AGU25 Fall Meeting in New Orleans? Join AGQ at Cafe Du Monde (800 Decatur St.), 16:00 CST, Sunday Dec. 14th for Coffee and Beignets, before heading to the main venue at 17:30 CST to register! Hope to see many of you!
December 12, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Attending #AGU25 next week? Make sure to stop by the inclusive science events happening all week long!

Thanks @agu.org !!
December 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
We are one week away #AGU25!! We can’t wait to see our community members at all of these amazing events!!
December 8, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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AGQ's inaugural town hall is happening in 15 days!! Join us in rooms 265-266 for our town hall TH23H "Emphasizing the Science of Queer and Allied Scientists" from 1-2pm on Tuesday Dec. 16th!! @agu.org
December 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🚨 #AGU25 AGQ Pods
AGQ will be hosting pods every day, Monday December 15th - Friday December 19th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Hall B-1, Pod 5 at the New Orleans Convention Center. Come network, socialize and hangout with the queer and allied communities of AGU!
November 14, 2025 at 11:44 PM
🚨 #AGU25 AGQ Lounge
Also, on Tuesday December 16th and Thursday December 18th from 8:30AM to 9:30AM, we have also reserved the Louis Armstrong Lounge (Hall B-1). Feel free to drop by!
November 14, 2025 at 11:43 PM
🚨 #AGU25 Session Alert
AGQ is thrilled to once again partner with the DEIA and Student & Early Career working groups of the Education Section of the @agu.org to host our oral technical session on Monday December 15th at 8:30am in rooms 346-347 of the New Orleans Convention Center.
November 6, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Deadline extended to 18 Sept!

The Trump administration has proposed overturning the EPA’s endangerment finding, the science-based determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health.

Join 650+ of your peers who have signed AGU’s letter to defend climate science.

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September 16, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Reminder! @agu.org abstract submissions close Wednesday!
🚨CALLING ALL ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS🚨
AGQ is thrilled to partner with the Education Section of @agu.org to host ED002 “Advances and Progress in Fostering a Supportive Scientific Community for All”. Follow the link to submit abstracts by the end of the month!
www.agu.org/annual-meeti...
July 29, 2025 at 1:49 AM
🚨CALLING ALL ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS🚨
AGQ is thrilled to partner with the Education Section of @agu.org to host ED002 “Advances and Progress in Fostering a Supportive Scientific Community for All”. Follow the link to submit abstracts by the end of the month!
www.agu.org/annual-meeti...
July 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Pride month may be over, but AGQ is just getting started!! Make sure to follow along as we have exciting announcements coming soon ahead of the annual meeting of @agu.org !! 🏳️‍🌈
July 1, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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With Pride Month🏳️‍🌈 at its peak, it’s a good time to revisit this powerful piece by Kamran & Jennings (2023): fieldwork must be made inclusive and safe by recognising differences, rethinking planning, protocols, and hearing LGBTQ+ voices. Safety is inclusion. #PrideInSTEM
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
Fieldwork and LGBTQ+ Identities: Queering the Outdoors
Synopsis. Fieldwork is considered an integral component of research within conservation biology and ecology. Oftentimes, institutions and researchers share
doi.org
June 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Abstracts for AGU25 now open!!
AGU25 Abstracts Now Open: Discover Tools to Help You Get Started!

Learn more from AGU President, Brandon Jones.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxIf...
A message about new AGU25 features from President Brandon Jones
YouTube video by AGU
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June 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!

At AGU, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ scientists, students, educators, and allies who enrich the Earth and space sciences with their brilliance, curiosity, and courage.

Science thrives when everyone can bring their full selves to the work of discovery. 🌍✨

#PrideMonth
June 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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💜💛💚T R A N S💚💛💜
❤️🧡💙P E O P L E💙🧡❤️
🌈💖🌟F U C K I N G🌟💖🌈
💫🏳️‍🌈✨B E L O N G✨🏳️‍🌈💫
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June 1, 2025 at 4:51 PM
🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ Proud to be part of the @agu.org and AGQ community today and everyday!
Today and every day we see you and we celebrate you.

Happy Trans Visibility Day from AGU & @queeragu.bsky.social !

#TransDayofVisibility #TransVisibilityDay
March 31, 2025 at 5:53 PM
If you have specific concerns surrounding AGU25 and operating in queer spaces, please feel free to reach out to us at our email in our bio or through DMs! We're here to support the queer earth scientist community! But we will persevere as we have always done, and will continue to always do! <3
March 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
By the end of Tue Jan 21, we should have added everyone to our listserv who indicated interest during AGU24. If you have checked your spam folder and don't see an invite but wish to be added, please email us (in bio). Thanks!
January 21, 2025 at 5:33 AM
🚨 REMINDER to fill out this google form to join our virtual community! We will be sending out initial info on our emailing lists soon, so don't miss the action!
January 6, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Happy New Year from everyone here at AGQ! May 2025 bring you all good luck and good fortune!!
January 2, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Reminder!! Join our community to stay in the know about all things AGQ!!
tinyurl.com/586kms2d
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2024 AGQ Community Interest Form
This form serves to gauge interest in the AGQ community, and will be used to form an emailing group for future AGQ communications.
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December 19, 2024 at 10:58 PM
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU AGQ Community!! We had a wonderful time at this years @agu.org meeting!! Our attendance at the AGQ reception was incredible, and we’re so thankful to have met, networked, and celebrated with you all. Stay tuned for another year of amazing events!
December 16, 2024 at 10:21 PM