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Erica McGillivray is snarky feminist geek, president of GeekGirlCon, & a community attaché specializing in SEO & social media.
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What Men’s Fitness’ Hate-On About Cosplay Teaches Us: Sexism Hurts Everyone
When I first saw the “article” about cosplay from Men’s Fitness, I shrugged it off as immature linkbait.1 It wasn’t worth my time to argue with a troll, and I’m sure as hell not linking back to it. (Which is … Continue reading
GeekGirlCon 2011: Some Presidential Thoughts and Other Things
I am pretty much beyond biased about how awesome GeekGirlCon was. Along with my staff, I’d worked since August 2010 to make the dream of GeekGirlCon a reality, and I believe that it truly happened. I fought back happy tears … Continue reading
Jo Jo Stiletto and the Theatre Off Jackson’s Whedonesque Burlesque
It’s no secret that I love Buffy: the Vampire Slayer and Angel: the Series and greatly enjoyed Firefly. But it is a little bit of a secret that I broke up with Joss Whedon. At least reading or watching his … Continue reading
Seattle’s Outdoor Trek “This Side of Paradise”
This Sunday, I spent the gloriously warm day — Seattle’s first consistently over 80 degrees — watching a fabulous performance by Hello Earth Productions. They performed the classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode “This Side of Paradise.” Yes, the … Continue reading
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Sprinkles Around the Web 2/4-2/17/11
Links that I enjoyed around the web. No one else’s opinion but my own. Me • Uploaded a ton of photos. Check them out. Fandom • NBC casts Wonder Woman! ‘Friday Night Lights’ star lands coveted role I’ve never seen … Continue reading
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Tagged animals are my friends, books, Facebook, feminism, finances, flickr, Geek Girl Con, geekery, inspiration, lgbt issues, navel gazing, personal=political, politics, privacy on the internet, prosumer, racism, recipe, science is awesome, seattle, SEO, social networking to the future, technology, the idiot box
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Favorite older female character: Wonder Woman (Day Fourteen)
Wonder Woman aka Diana Prince from DC Comics I didn’t know if the meme creator meant older as in age, or older as when created, so I’m going with Wonder Woman who was created in the 1940s. Wonder Woman is … Continue reading
Sprinkles Around the Web 1/28-2/3/11
Various links I enjoyed from around the internet. Me • GeekGirlCon: Power to the Geek Girls. Robb Orr on ComicBooked.com interviews me about GeekGirlCon. Fandom • Jane Espenson: Writer, sci-fi thriller, one nerdy lady. A great profile on Jane Espenson, … Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, feminism, Geek Girl Con, geekery, hot issues, lgbt issues, navel gazing, personal=political, politics, racism, recipe, science is awesome, SEO, technology, the idiot box
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Sprinkles Around the Web 1/14-1/27/11
A collection of interesting links that I found around the web. Read and enjoy. Me Environment • Polar bear swims for nine straight days in search of ice Polar bears swim, but they don’t swim as far as this one. … Continue reading
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Tagged animals are my friends, e-mail campaigns, Earth is my home too, Facebook, feminism, Geek Girl Con, geekery, hot issues, inspiration, lgbt issues, marketing in the 21st century, navel gazing, personal=political, photoshop you like new!, politics, prosumer, Quora, racism, recipe, science is awesome, seattle, shamless self-promotion, social networking to the future, starship captains, technology, Twitter, web design
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Sprinkles Around the Web 12/31/10-01/13/11
Links from around the web that I enjoyed. Mileage may vary. Me • My Amazon.com GeekGirlCon product recommendations GeekGirlCon • Come to our all-hands meeting this Saturday from 10am-1pm at the Madison Park Starbucks in Seattle. • We’re throwing Buffy … Continue reading