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Thursday, June 4th, 2009Hello world! Once again I find myself feeling as though I’m standing on the first floor of a multi-story department store, staring up and around, wondering where all of the customers are. Unfortunately, we are short on quirky artists and their magical mannequins, and thus I have no idea how we’re going to make this [...]
Happy International Star Wars Day
Monday, May 4th, 2009Just wanted to wish all Star Wars Chicks a Happy International Star Wars Day. ‘May the Fourth’ be with you!! :-)
Star Wars, Chick Style
Monday, June 30th, 2008Reprint of an article written by MissJedi for The Eleventh Hour. The original was posted June 1999. I was brought up being told that the “female” role in society was changing, growing. We were no longer expected to be anything, but allowed to be anything. However, this is not the case, and that fact has [...]
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Star Wars Chicks are fighting for the cure by participating in local Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks across the nation! Show your support by participating in a local walk, or donate to a walking team if you are unable to participate. Men are welcome to walk as [...]
Sociology of Star Wars Survey
Wednesday, August 9th, 2006John Tenuto, a sociology teacher at the College of Lake County in Grayslake, Illinois whose classes include Sociology of Star Wars, has asked Star Wars fans to share their opinions about the Star Wars phenomenon. He is collecting opinions via an online survey, open to anyone 18 years of age and older. Make sure that [...]
Chicks dig Dragon*Con
Wednesday, August 9th, 2006The women of StarWarsChicks.com are gearing up for Dragon*Con 2006! As always, the convention will be in Atlanta, GA over Labor Day weekend. Host hotels this year include the Hyatt Regency, the Marriott Marquis, and the Hilton. If you haven’t reserved your hotel room yet, do so soon – blocks are filling up quickly! This [...]
What about us??
Friday, February 10th, 2006Hillary asks the question on every Star Wars Chicks’s mind – What about us?? Star Wars is not just for boys – where are the toys for us?
Community event listings updated
Wednesday, November 9th, 2005Visit the Community Event Listing page for more information on these upcoming cons. This weekend, November 13, is Empire Day in the United Kingdom, featuring a large number of Star Wars guests and movie props. On November 19-20, Super Mega Fest in Framingham, MA will host Temuera Morrison (Jango Fett), Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett), Peter [...]
Forever in our hearts – Katie Johnson
Wednesday, August 10th, 2005Yesterday, August 9, 2005, at 5:20 PM EST, Katie Johnson, daughter of 501st founder Albin Johnson, finished her battle with cancer. She will forever be a Star Wars Chick and a real star. To pay your respects to her family, please visit ForKatie.org
Kisses for Katie
Saturday, July 16th, 2005Katie is a sweet little 6 year old Star Wars Chick from Columbia, SC who is suffering from a glioma brain tumor. Unfortunately, her condition has been steadily getting worse. The Make-a-Wish Foundation recently sent Katie and her family to Disney World for 6 days. Her father, Albin (founder of the 501st Stormtrooper Legion), has [...]
