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  • Furiosa belt poished and buffed

    Final Auctions for Science: Furiosa Belt Crest, Collectibles, Science Art, and More!

    This is the last set of auctions to raise money for SkepchickCon, the Skepchick-hosted events at CONvergence, including science activities, demos, salons, panels, and more. You can see the Skepchick schedule here, and the full CONvergence schedule here. The CONvergence theme this year is dystopia, which means we’ll be decking out the Skepchick Space Lab in kind. In the Skepchick…

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  • Chemist on TV show NOT about meth

    OUTRAGEOUS!!! Literally. The TV show is called Outrageous Acts of Science and I am the chemist!   #OutrageousActs is a Science Channel show, described as below: Science Channel’s fast-paced countdown series OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE is back with more mind-boggling experiments, extraordinary inventions and jaw-dropping scientific stunts. All across the internet, self-appointed scientists are filming their outrageous experiments and misadventures. Our team…

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  • New Horizons art

    Auctions for Science: Signed Science Art Prints by Surly Amy and Cosplay Photo Shoot #CVG2015

    This week’s auctions are all about STEAM, putting the art into STEM and the STEM into art. All proceeds go toward the many science and art activities, workshops, and salons we’ll be hosting at CONvergence, the Minneapolis-area sci-fi/fantasy con coming up in just a couple of weeks! You can check out the Skepchick-specific schedule here. While you’re there, take a…

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  • Auctions for Science: Tunic and Handmade Journal from India, Custom Cocktail

    Science fiction is like a gateway drug for science. One of the reasons we hold SkepchickCon at CONvergence, a sci-fi/fantasy con, is that the audience is already interested in science in their fiction, which means many are receptive to learning more about the wonders of real-world science, critical thinking, and the intersectional issues that weave throughout. At a con for…

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  • Space Lab sign

    SkepchickCon Needs Virtual and Local (Twin Cities) Volunteers!

    If you are planning to come to CONvergence, thinking about coming, not planning to come but live in the Twin Cities area, or are not going to be anywhere near the Twin Cities ever for any reason, we could really use your help! CONvergence is a sci-fi/fantasy con run annually in the Minneapolis area over July 4th weekend. If you…

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  • Auctions for Science: Be Secular Galaxy T-shirt and Gamergate Embroidery Redux

    In this week’s installment of “help us fund science education and we’ll give you something cool in return,” we are offering a Be Secular t-shirt with an ice-dyed Galaxy background, donated and hand dyed by Grounded Parents contributor Steph. And because it was so popular the first time around, Queereka contributor Jac has donated another handmade Gamergate embroidery for those…

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  • Hey Los Angeles Atheists and Agnostics! Hangout with me on Tuesday!

    Hey there friends of the west coast is the best coast variety! I am here to tell you that I am hosting another meetup for the Los Angeles Women’s Atheist and Agnostic Group! Yeah, it’s got “women” in the title because we are fierce, large and in charge and leading the group. BUT you are cordially invited, regardless of gender,…

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  • Auctions for Science: Cosplay Photo Shoot and Geek-a-Week Trading Cards

    This week in our auctions to raise money for science education, we’re offering sets of Len Peralta’s Geek-a-Week trading cards and a cosplay photo shoot by Skepchick Jamie Bernstein at CONvergence, the sci-fi/fantasy con held July 4th weekend in the Minneapolis area. Click here to see the auctions. Read on to find out more about them and why your support…

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