D.C. Fontana (1939-2019) was the first female writer to work on Star Trek: The Original Series. Her commitment to...
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Lost Women of Science Adventures of a Bone Hunter
Annie Montague Alexander was an adventurer, amateur paleontologist, and the founding benefactor of two venerated research...
Women of Science Fiction: Madeleine L’Engle
Madeleine L’Engle (1918 – 2007) was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and young adult fiction. Her novel...
Women of Science Fiction: Nichelle Nichols
Nichelle Nichols (c. 1932-2022) is an American actress, singer, and dancer, best known for her iconic role as Lieutenant Uhura...
Women of Science Fiction: Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929 – 2018) was an American author who wrote works of speculative fiction, science fiction, and...
Unreleased Bonus Episode: Isabelle Kelley
Isabelle Kelley (1917-1997) was an American social worker. She was the principal author of the Food Stamp Act of 1964 and the...
Unreleased Bonus Episode: Fannie Farmer
Fannie Farmer (1857-1915) was an American culinary expert whose “Boston Cooking-School Cook Book” became a best-seller. Fannie...
Unreleased Bonus Episode: Gertrude Bell
Gertrude Bell (1868-1926) was an English writer and archaeologist who spent much of her life exploring and mapping the Middle...
Comediennes: Ethel Hays
Ethel Hays (1892-1989) was one of the most successful women cartoonists of the 1920s. Her cartoons were featured in newspapers...
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