The Future of Science is Female

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Zara Stone. The Future of Science is Female
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Praise for The Future of Science Is Female
“As Geena Davis says, ‘If she can see it, she can be it.’ By focusing on women working to change the current world, Zara Stone has created an important book. The Future of Science Is Female will serve as inspiration—not only to young girls needing role models in science and technology, but to anyone who refuses to let society dictate what they ‘should’ be doing. I thoroughly enjoyed reading and learning about the stories of these diverse ladies who will help to create our future.”
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She wasn’t going to quit now; she believed so much in the project that she’d spent her life savings on it. So she turned to Kickstarter. “GoldieBlox is to inspire girls the way Legos and Erector sets have inspired boys to develop an early interest and skill set in engineering,” she wrote. “It’s time to motivate our girls to help build our future.”
She offered rewards to people who contributed, including a yellow T-shirt that read “more than just a princess,” with the O replaced by a machine cog. Her video went viral, proving what she already knew; kids were crying out for this. In 2014, GoldieBlox’s ad aired during the Super Bowl, and, in 2019, the company was valued at more than forty million dollars. Debbie wasn’t the only female entrepreneur making waves.
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