New Woman Lego Set: The Research Institute

  Most likely thanks to the courageous moxie* of one little girl, Lego released this brand new “Research Institute” set featuring three woman scientists studying chemistry, astronomy, and paleontology over the weekend. Selling for only $19.99 the set is already out of stock on the Lego website. Hmm… who would have thought little girls and their… Read More

Sailor Moon Crystal Act III – Rei-chan!

Moon Pride あな ~た の 力 に なりたい ~ !! Has anyone memorized the theme song yet? I’m still working on it. Guess I haven’t been doing my Sailor Senshi homework enough. Sailor Moon Crystal Act III introduces us to Rei-chan in a pure reboot of Sailor Moon Episode 10 “Cursed Buses! Fire Senshi Mars Appears“. Episode 10 was… Read More

My Introduction to Wonder Woman: The New 52

My first brush with comic book fandom was a result of the X-men character Rogue. I remember vividly clutching my hands to my chest watching Rogue and Gambit kiss for the first time (without negative side effects that is)  in a season two episode of the 90’s X-men cartoon (pssst it’s streaming on Netflix!). In fact, I still have… Read More

Girl Scientist? Genderless Androids? I’m There.

Yesterday Amazon Prime premiered “Annedroids“, one of its new children’s shows, without much fanfare. I wouldn’t have known about it if not for the Mary Sue and I knew immediately this was something I had to watch. The first episode was 24 minutes long and, as with most children’s shows, you can usually predict what is… Read More

Mean Girls + Bewitched = “Witch Bitch”

I have a love/hate relationship with the slush pile of the internet we call Reddit, but every once in awhile I find something pretty darn cool a midst the memes, cat videos, and AMAs. Enter “The Confessions of A Witch Bitch“, a hilarious, up-and-coming web series that is part Mean Girls, part Bewitched, and part office politics. According… Read More

Miss Possible: Dolls To Inspire Girls To Be Awesome

Wow, I am so totally impressed with the two women that put together this campaign for Miss Possible Dolls featuring Marie Curie, Bessie Coleman, Ada Lovelace, and an unknown fourth doll whose identity will be voted on. Founder Supriya Hobbs, an engineering alumna from the University of Illinois, and co-founder Janna Eaves are looking for donations to fund… Read More