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Newsletter that promotes women's role in astronomy, now, in the past, and in the future.

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Home Page Women hold up half the sky! Chinese Proverb Henreitta Swan Leavitt: Lady of Luminosity Leavitt's discoveries defined the nature of stars and changed the size of the Universe from a mere 100 light years to ten million light years. Read...

http://www.womanastronomer.com/

American Astronomical Society

Committee on the Status of Women. Contains names, professional affiliations and scientific information of females in the disciplines of astronomy and astrophysics.

http://www.aas.org/~cswa/

Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Article titled "Women in Astronomy: An Introductory Resource Guide."

http://www.astrosociety.org/educ...tion/resources/womenast_bib.html

Christian Science Monitor

Article titled "Women in astronomy: Good news and ambiguous news."

http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0711/p25s02-stss.html

RAS Committee for Women in Astronomy and Geophysics

The Royal Astronomical Society's page for women, with connections and information on the organization.

http://www.sstd.rl.ac.uk/rascwiag/

Women at Work: A Meeting on the Status of Women in Astronomy

Notes from a 1992 workshop for women astronomers.