Self-described Geek Sam Maggs in studio q

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Channel: Q with Tom Power · 2015 · Entertainment

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Sam Maggs has learned some things while navigating both on- and offline spaces where geeks gather. The Mary Sue editor and writer joins Shad to share her rallying cry to fellow nerd girls and explain why she felt a woman-centric primer — covering everything from online harassment to obscure terminology — was badly needed.
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