Rest In Peace Sally Ride
The first US female astronaut was also a lesbian with a long-time partner. She was an inspiration to generations of girls. Thank you for all you were and stood for, Dr. Ride.
Category: In Memoriam
Tributes to those who have passed
Geek Girls Rule! #217 – RIP Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Many people, myself included, came to SF/F fandom because of Mr. Bradbury’s writing. In fact I remember very well the very first Bradbury story I ever read. “The Veldt” appeared in a collection of SF/F/Horror short stories that my Dad gave me when he was done… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #217 – RIP Ray Bradbury
Geek Girls Rule! #197 – Anne McCaffrey Saved My Life
Anne McCaffrey, author of the Pern books among many others, passed away Monday night. She was 85. When I met her at DragonCon, she was confined to a wheelchair, but still feisty as all get out. When I started to cry, she scolded me: “Don’t you cry! Damn it!” Instead I laughed, and then thanked… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #197 – Anne McCaffrey Saved My Life
RIP Luna Vashon
Luna Vachon, a wonderful wrestler in her own right, taught by the Fabulous Moolah, as well as the members of her own family, the Vachons, passed away in her home on August 27, 2010. She was short, stocky, with tattoos, funny hair and a voice like a poorly maintained chainsaw. A female wrestler who actually looked… Read More RIP Luna Vashon
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