Jess Thomson

is a freelance writer and creative writer, covering stories across science, health, culture and lifestyle. Her work has been featured in New humanist, VICE, The Cut, Inverse, Refinery29, Cosmopolitan and The Daily Telegraph.

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Cover for: Sexism in space

Why was the distinguishing mark of female genitalia erased from NASA’s 1970s image travelling outer space? And will compromised depictions of life on Earth avoid sexist, racist and anthropocentric simplifications by 2036?

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