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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

📢 Mark your calendars! We're thrilled to announce the 3rd International COGS Meeting, happening March 11-13, 2026. Stay tuned for details on registration and abstract/symposium submissions coming soon!

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Don’t miss it!!! Join Dr. Gillian Einstein this Saturday from 2-3 PM EST for a Gallery Talk on Women’s Brain Health hosted by the Koffler Arts Gallery.

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Join us for a powerful conversation on “Pain, Sex, and Death” with Dr. Jeffrey Mogil. Date: Monday, July 14th, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM EST 📍 Online Webinar (through Zoom) 🔗 Register via the link in our bio or scan the QR code! This is one you don’t want to miss!!!

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

In an effort to address the gap in research on the age-related cognitive decline of post-menopausal African women with female genital circumcision (FGC), this narrative review affirms the, "urgent need to bring this understudied group into ageing and dementia research." doi.org/10.3389/fgwh...

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Frontiers | Unexplored avenues: a narrative review of cognition and mood in postmenopausal African women with female genital circumcision/mutilation/cutting

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

For today's #researchspotlight, we are sharing a recent article from COGS President Dr. Gillian Einstein and her co-authors, Rohina Kumar and Dr. Noelia Calvo.

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Recognizing the gap in the literature involving sex and gender differences and stroke outcomes, Dr. Pilote and her team reported, "the significant impact of biological sex and gender-related social determinants on post stroke disability and quality of life."

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Today, we are putting a #researchspotlight on a recent article from COGS Co-Vice President Dr. Louise Pilote and her colleagues, Dr. Yusheng Zhou, Dr. Teresa Gisinger, Simon D. Lindner, Dr. Valeria Raparelli, Dr. Colleen M. Norris, and Dr. Alexandra Kautzky-Willer.

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

This week, we are looking back on our second COGS meeting. Under the theme, “Brining Gender and Sex Together: Transdisciplinary Theories and Methodologies,” speakers and participants came together for rich discussions, presentations, and more. We look forward to more to come at our 2025 meeting!

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Social Media Team Spotlight 💡📸 It's our turn! Check out our goal for 2025, and stay tuned for COGS programming updates soon to come. #SexAndGenderResearch #Canada #ResearchCanada

Social Media Team Goal for 2025: "Our goal: to engage online audiences by highlighting COGS' exciting programming and the achievements of Canada's vibrant sex and gender science community." - Isabel Sternthal, Communications Specialist and Undergraduate Executive (pictured right)

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

💡Communications Committee Spotlight💡 Communications Committee Chair Dr. Lindsey Thurston has exciting plans for 2025! Visit www.cogsresearch.ca/communicatio... to learn more about the Communications Committee. #SexAndGenderScience #Research #Mentorship #Canada #COGS #Science

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

💡Membership Committee Spotlight💡 Check out what Membership Committee co-chairs Dr. Melissa Holmes and Dr. Vicky Bungay have in store for 2025! Watch this space to learn more about COGS and our upcoming events & initiatives. #SexAndGenderScience #Research #Mentorship #Canada #COGS #Science

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

💡Program Committee Spotlight💡 Program Committee co-chairs Dr. Sacha Williams and Dr. Sandra Dumanski have exciting plans for 2025!

Text: "Our goal: To highlight and disseminate the incredible work occurring at the intersection of gender, sex, and health, as this exciting field of science is growing exponentially." - Dr. Sacha Williams and Dr. Sandra Dumanski, Program Committee Co-Chairs

Image: Dr. Sacha Williams (top) and Dr. Sandra Dumanski (side)

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

💡Education Committee Spotlight💡 "2025 goal: Host workshops showcasing the latest in sex & gender research, mentor/mentee sessions to inspire the next generation, and virtual networking to connect students with Canadian PIs sharing their passion" - Dr. Lacasse & Dr. Juster, Co-chairs #mentorship

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Justin Matheson, PhD (he/they) @justinrmatheson.com · 19/12/2024

So grateful to be a part of the Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex research (COGS)! Check out our website and stay tuned for details re: our 2025 conference!!

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Seminar alert! 🎉 PRiME Connaught Global Speaker Series seminar: “Estrogenic regulation of memory consolidation: Neural mechanisms and implications for menopause and Alzheimer’s disease,” with Dr. Karyn Frick @donnellycentre.bsky.social on Feb. 6 at 2:00 Register: public.eve.utoronto.ca/events/5348

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Public EVE | PRiME Connaught Global Speaker Series - Feb 6, 2025

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

We are hard at work planning our 2025 conference and are taking a moment to look back on our first COGS meeting in 2020! We are excited to see some familiar and new faces at this year's event. Stay tuned for details soon to come!

Group photo of attendees at 2020 conference

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Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research @cogsresearch.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Welcome to the official Blue Sky account of the Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex research (COGS)! Visit our website www.cogsresearch.ca/about to learn more about our mission, members, and events! #research #gender #science #canada #COGS

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About — Canadian Organization for Gender and Sex Research (COGS)

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