Prompt Announcement: Week 1

[thekatebeyond]

Let's get this party started! Time for our first prompt. *drumroll* And the prompt is...

ROLE MODELSHow you choose to interpret and respond to this prompt is up to you. You could choose to use it as a theme for fan fiction or fannish meta, post essays, photos, and quotes from/about your role models, or even host a discussion on what being a role

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I know this is old, but...

Things I Learned from Fandom Women

[thekatebeyond]

Awesome. We like the flashbacks too. :-)

I've marked it for the newsletter.

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I also pimped the comm on my LJ. I know a lot of great women. ;)

[thekatebeyond]

Well, you know, takes one to know one. ;-)

Thank you so much! We appreciate all the pimpage we can get!

[holdouttrout]

I have a post about fabulous YA lit role models here.

[thekatebeyond]

Thank you! You've been added to the newsletter list.

[cbackson]

Here's my celebrate_women/May Day post on women in the labor movement!
http://cbackson.livejournal.com/341863.html

[thekatebeyond]

Thank you! Added to the newsletter list.

[pixie_on_acid]

Beat you to it. ;) As a reminder (and for people who didn't see): http://pixie-on-acid.livejournal.com/118375.html

[cbackson]

I thought that was an awesome post--and not just because I know some of the people!

[pixie_on_acid]

Thank you. :)

[bets_cyn]

B waxes philosophical on role models here at her journal

Let's not forget the importance of "locally grown" role models.
:-)

[thekatebeyond]

Added.