Rose Bern (she/her) received her Ph.D. in social psychology in 2026 and subsequently joined Northwestern as a postdoctoral scholar to study family formation among queer couples. Her work lies at the nexus of community psychology, queer theory, and intersectionality, as she strives to do strengths-based work that enriches the health of LGBTQ+ communities. Rose is always happy to connect with new folks and can be reached at [email protected].