GeekGirlCon is a Seattle convention. It was conceived as a result of a 2010 San Diego Comic-Con panel "Geek Girls Exist". It "celebrates and honors the legacy of women contributing to science and technology; comics, arts, and literature; and game play and game design by connecting geeky women world-wide and creating community to foster continued growth of women in geek culture through events." Karen Prell was at the 2011 convention; there was a Labyrinth sing-along. Karen Prell and Red Fraggle appeared in 2013 for a Fraggle Rock 30th anniversary event.
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| - GeekGirlCon is a Seattle convention. It was conceived as a result of a 2010 San Diego Comic-Con panel "Geek Girls Exist". It "celebrates and honors the legacy of women contributing to science and technology; comics, arts, and literature; and game play and game design by connecting geeky women world-wide and creating community to foster continued growth of women in geek culture through events." Karen Prell was at the 2011 convention; there was a Labyrinth sing-along. Karen Prell and Red Fraggle appeared in 2013 for a Fraggle Rock 30th anniversary event.
- GeekGirlCon is the first convention to focus on women's experiences, representations, and participation in the geek community, and it is planned, organized, and developed by a community of volunteers who work to elevate the profile of geek women in all areas of geek culture through events, social media, and the annual GeekGirlCon. GeekGirlCon '13 will be held October 19th and 20th at the Conference Center at WSCC in Seattle, WA.
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| - GeekGirlCon is the first convention to focus on women's experiences, representations, and participation in the geek community, and it is planned, organized, and developed by a community of volunteers who work to elevate the profile of geek women in all areas of geek culture through events, social media, and the annual GeekGirlCon. According to the website, "GeekGirlCon celebrates and honors the legacy of women contributing to science and technology; comics, arts, and literature; and game play and game design by connecting geeky women world-wide and creating community to foster continued growth of women in geek culture through events." GeekGirlCon '13 will be held October 19th and 20th at the Conference Center at WSCC in Seattle, WA.
- GeekGirlCon is a Seattle convention. It was conceived as a result of a 2010 San Diego Comic-Con panel "Geek Girls Exist". It "celebrates and honors the legacy of women contributing to science and technology; comics, arts, and literature; and game play and game design by connecting geeky women world-wide and creating community to foster continued growth of women in geek culture through events." Karen Prell was at the 2011 convention; there was a Labyrinth sing-along. Karen Prell and Red Fraggle appeared in 2013 for a Fraggle Rock 30th anniversary event.
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