by podblack on February 28, 2010
Okay, this is not the kind of thing I usually write about. I’d like to apologise to those who find this a little squeamish, off-topic, weird, so-old-news (or, like myself, find this just kind of daft). But I have an opinion, and that’s what this blog sometimes foregrounds.
I don’t care whether you shave your legs. [...]
by podblack on February 8, 2010
I got mail!
Last year you supported Ada Lovelace Day, the international day of blogging to draw attention to women excelling in technology and science. It’s now time to pledge your support once more for Ada Lovelace Day, 24 March 2010.
To sign up, please go to http://findingada.com and add your details to our brand new [...]
by podblack on January 5, 2010
Oh – new Token Skeptic podcast episode should be out now – ‘On Women and Paranormal Belief (Part One)’
by podblack on November 20, 2009
Firstly, I’d like to thank both PZ Myers and ‘SkeptiFem’ for inspiring what I think I’ll present upon at a conference next year. I think I have something to say on this topic, which is clearly of interest to people.
I’ve written about women and skeptics before (in fact, Feministing even responded to that post). I’ve [...]
by podblack on November 9, 2009
Retrospectacle posts on Podblack is what happens when I’m working and I revisit older posts. Enjoy the earlier profiled content and I’ll see you later in the week!
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Funnily enough, it was through the Australian writer John Marsden’s series Tomorrow, When the War Began that I was introduced to the notion of an “Ellie”. Ellie the [...]