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“We would tell people, ‘We’re doing an atlas on women.’ And they would look kind of blank, and they’d say, ‘Uh, but what would you put in it?’ They just couldn’t imagine how you could map anything on women.” 

Lauren Klein and Catherine D’Ignazio spoke with feminist geographer Joni Seager about The Women’s Atlas, mapping women’s issues, and pushing data beyond the gender binary for their new book Data Feminism. Read the “5 Questions on Data and Gender with Joni Seager” on Medium.