# Female Atheists on MPR

**URL:** <https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/female-atheists-on-mpr/6390>\
**Category:** Religion and Secularism\
**Created:** [April 12, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/female-atheists-on-mpr/6390 "2019-04-12T13:44:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![lausten](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.centerforinquiry.org/lausten/32/23705_2.png) [@lausten](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/u/lausten)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/female-atheists-on-mpr/6390/1 "2019-04-12T13:44:39Z")

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> **[Women of Faith: Female atheists embrace skepticism](https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/04/11/women-of-faith-atheist)**
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> Only 3 percent of the population identifies as atheist -- and even that small slice is mostly white and male. What does it mean to be a woman and an atheist?

Nothing really breakthrough here, but just pointing it out, because it’s great to see the topic being treated like it’s normal. They even address the fact that they somewhat “token”. It’s Rebecca Watson and Sikivou Hutchinson, if you haven’t heard of them, check them out.

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**Author:** ![timb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3e96dc/32.png) [@timb](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/u/timb)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/female-atheists-on-mpr/6390/2 "2019-04-12T16:03:22Z")

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Good to hear female humanist atheists.