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My Ignite SF talk!
My Ignite SF talk is online! 5 minutes long, lots of swearing. :)
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A new web series is exploring the extreme lack of women in the visual effects field.
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New Wonder Woman trailer
A new trailer for the Wonder Woman movie was released. It looks pretty great.
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In the Korogocho slum in Nairobi, a group of older women have organized a weekly self-defense class so they can fight off rapists.
RP at Central Michigan University
I talked to a class at CMU that actually used the RP book as a textbook.
Random Princesses
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When the end of an era was at hand, this samurai woman refused to go gently.
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The first prosthetic limb in human civilization went to this ancient warrior queen. Or did it? The story is more complex than you might think.
Gracia Mendes Nasi
Jewish businesswoman who saved thousands of Jews from the Inquisition by smuggling them out of the country.
Irena Sendler
This Polish nurse sacrificed her safety, her marriage, her very family to save 2500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust.