<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/link-2024-03-transgender-scientists-speak-up-about-challenges.aspx" dsn="blogs"><title>Transgender scientists share challenges they face in academia</title><description>Maeve McLaughlin was one of 24 co-authors who published a commentary in the journal Cell.</description><pubDate>03/18/2024</pubDate><image><img src="/_assets/images/news/2024/2024-03-maeve-headshot-preview.jpg" alt="Maeve McLaughlin"/></image><externalNewsArticleLink>https://mgi.natsci.msu.edu/news-and-events/whats-new/2024-03-transgender-scientists-speak-up-about-challenges.aspx</externalNewsArticleLink></item>