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Link round-up #2

'Fighting for visibility', a great longform article about Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, the inspiration for the recent film 'Hidden Figures'. By Korey Haynes for Astronomy Magazine.
'‘Girls in STEM’ culture is failing both girls and STEM', an interesting discussion about the support pipeline, and where the pipe spits us out. By Cleoniki Kesidis for the Toronto Star.
'Stop Fixing Women', an hour-long panel featuring Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Catherine Fox & Ann Sherry, with Fauziah Ibrahim as chair, discussing the sexism behind many pushes for equality - rather than US lean IN, the field should be levelled!
Finally, this excellent playlist put together by TED, featuring talks from ladies who launch (women who have been to space!