Mindy?J.?Erchull,?professor?of?psychological?science?at?the?University?of?Mary?Washington,?is?a?social?psychologist?and?a Fellow?of?both?the?American?Psychological?Association?(APA)?and?the?Association?for?Psychological?Science.?She?has?been?recognized?as?an?emerging?leader?for?women?in?psychology?by?the?Committee?for?Women?in?Psychology?of?the?APA.?She has?also?been?recognized?as?an?outstanding?teacher?though?her?receipt?of?the?Mary?Roth?Walsh?Teaching?the?Psychology?of Women?Award?from?the?Society?for?the?Psychology?of?Women.?She?has?published?widely?under?the?umbrella?of?the?psychology?of?women?and?gender?with?work?addressing?feminist?identity,?the?objectification?and?sexualization?of?women,?division?of labor?and?parenting,?and?menstruation?and?other?women’s?health?issues.