Born in 1919, Isabella Aiona Abbott became the first native Hawaiian woman to earn a PhD in #science.

A preeminent marine botanist, Abbott became the 1st woman & 1st person of color to become a full professor in Stanford’s Biology dept. She wrote 8 books, >150 articles & was awarded the Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal by the National Academy of Sciences.

In 2005, Abbott was named a “Living Treasure of Hawaii” by the Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii. https://woc.aises.org/content/isabella-aiona-abbott-becoming-“first-lady-limu” #HistoryRemix #history

Don't be afraid to study technique. Don't be afraid to study how what you love works.

It's not going to take away from your voice. It's just going to enable you to put what's in your heart into your medium even better. #CreateIt22

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De’Shawn Charles Winslow: On Adding Mystery to a Literary Novel

Award-winning author De’Shawn Charles Winslow discusses the process of writing his new literary thriller, Decent...
https://www.writersdigest.com/be-inspired/deshawn-charles-winslow-on-adding-mystery-to-a-literary-novel

Moving out of Ohio to keep my #TransKid safe and my current employer won't let me take my hybrid job full remote, despite the reason.

Anyone got any full remote #CyberSecurity jobs open? I'm a blue teamer with experience in incident response, endpoint protection, email security, and SIEM engineering. Can probably settle in to #ThreatHunting or #ThreatIntel pretty quickly too!

#InformationSecurity

[Edit 2/19/23: I got a job! Fully remote, and they know I'm moving to a different time zone. Better title and a significant raise! Thanks to the DOZENS of people who responded with tips and leads.]

[Edit 7/10/23: We've relocated to Oregon and are getting settled into a lovely Portland suburb with more pride flags than cars. Cheers to a new life!]

Shaking some branches: Does anyone have leads on disability advocacy resources/legal support options in New England, esp. New Hampshire? Asking for good friends who need support.

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