Queer Quest: A Quantum-Inspired Journey of Self-Discovery
Physics World explores how quantum ideas can inspire liberation, identity, and community through an interview with Jessica Esquivel and Emily Esquivel, the creative duo behind Queer Quest.
Queer Quest created a shared space for 2SLGBTQIA+ Black and Brown people working in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM), along with mental health professionals.
- The event was officially recognized by UNESCO as part of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ).
- It took place over two days in Chicago, bringing science, identity, and wellbeing into conversation.
Jessica Esquivel, a particle physicist, and Emily Esquivel, a licensed clinical professional counsellor, run Oyanova, an organization empowering Black and Brown communities through science and wellness.
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Author's summary: Exploring quantum ideas for liberation and community.
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