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Afternoon Inquisition
AI: Say my name
Yesterday, Skepchick HQ received this email regarding maiden vs married names and the long term fallout: I recently had a conversation with friends about how we didn’t realize many of our professors were married to others in the department because they had different last names. This started us talking about how women in the sciences cannot change their last name…
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Skepticism
ICYMI: September 16 – September 22 on the Skepchick Network
Happy Monday! I feel like it’s been forever since I’ve seen you! Well here’s a little gift to get your week started off right. Have a great day! Teen Skepchick The Origins of Vertebrates Part 2: Acting Like Animals Our ancestors go multi-cellular! Hoaxspotting Ine explains how to spot a scam. Interview with Sasquatch, Part 1 Eat your heart out,…
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Quickies
Skepchick Quickies 9.13
Well lucky for all of us, Amanda is off saving the world again with her sidekick baby sloth. So, I’ll be serving up this morning’s quickies! Editorial suggests that health care workers who want to provide abortions in opposition to anti-abortion legislation should do so under conscience exceptions. “Conscience means you’re a human being, and human beings vary in their…
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Skepticism
ICYMI: September 2 – September 8 on the Skepchick Network
It’s that time again. That time when you find out what you missed last week on the Internet. Because you have families and lives and things to do. But I don’t, so I’ll help you catch up. Here is what you missed last week on the Skepchick Network. Teen Skepchick Suspension of Disbelief: I am Number 4 Beccy reviews this…
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Skepticism
ICYMI: August 26 – September 1 on the Skepchick Network
I have taken time out of my lazy Labor Day weekend to put together this list of sweet, sweet Skepchick Network posts. Just for you. I think you’ll like it. Teen Skepchick Responsibility…s? Olivia discusses what we mean when we say someone has a responsibility. Dear Sasquatch: Ouija Boards The omniscient Sasquatch explains how Ouija boards work. Systems Thinking Part…
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Skepticism
ICYMI: August 12 – August 18 on the Skepchick Network
Hang on to your hats, ladies and gentlemen. We’re expecting gale force awesome to come sweeping through your computer and into your eyeballs. You have been warned. Teen Skepchick Can We Reclaim the Movement? Nenfea argues that it’s important to fight for the heart of the atheist movement. Don’t Drop the Science! Eddy encourages high school students to forget the…
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Skepticism
ICYMI: August 5 – August 11 on the Skepchick Network
Now that the Olympics are over, I can stop pretending like I want to get in shape. Which means that I can sit in front of my computer reading blog posts guilt-free. And you – yes, you! – get the benefit, dear readers, because I have compiled a list of some of the best stuff you missed last week on…
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Skepticism
ICYMI: July 22-July 28 on the Skepchick Network
You guys, I have Olympic Fever! It’s time every four years when I pretend to care about cycling and beach volleyball! Go team! Score all the sports points! Insert otherwise totally inappropriate patriotic slogan here! Maybe in between pole vaults and pommel horses you could catch up on what happened last week on the Skepchick Network. Teen Skepchick A Fracturing…
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