Women scientists made up 25% of the Pluto fly-by New Horizon team. Make sure you share this, because erasing women’s achievements in science and history is a tradition. Happens every day.
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http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20150712
In 2017, Tumblr user Xochiquetzl posted an essay in response to discourse about adults in fandom, discussing ageism in fandom and explaining why “your favourite fic author is probably over 30”.
The essay seemed to strike a chord with fans and inspired many to share their own positive stories about their experiences with older fans and the fanworks they created.
Are you curious about this essay? Read more on Fanlore!
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Happiness Will Come To You.
I just read that Donald Trump and his circus took down a website called reproductiverights.gov
This was a website to help women learn about their reproductive rights in the US and to find health care.
This is absolutely disgusting so I’ll share in this post some resources in case you need them:
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn
Gaza is under attack again. This shit will never end.
Please send your prayers and good vibes to my family in Gaza who are in the thick of it all. Here’s to hoping that they survive yet another war.
Merry Christmas, Everyone!
Have a cookie today! 🍪