Link Roundup Link Roundup!
The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.
April 8, 2014
Link Roundup 
Books Mary Sue, Working Girl: The Novels of Laura Jean Libbey
Katja Jylkka on the delightfully trashy novels of Laura Jean Libbey, who wrote about working girls and the men who tried to ruin them.
Food Lift Like A Serf, Eat Like A Baron, Flee Like A Cathar: My Historically Accurate Medieval Workout Plan
A workout plan guaranteed to get results.
Books On Being Bored by a Particular Kind of Male Narrator
Elizabeth Weinberg is fed up with a certain strain of male narrator who is infecting current fiction.
Feminism Gal Science: Why Are There So Few Female Scientists?
Helen Klus examines the lack of female scientists in the UK and elsewhere, and does a rundown on the most likely suspects.
Video Games The Legend of Zelda’s Ocarina of Time: Giving The Gender Binary A Swift Roundhouse Kick To The Face
There is perhaps no queerer mainstream video game than the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and that's fantastic.
History “Filles du Roi”: Come Visit Scenic New France in the 17th Century
Lindsey Palka, on the hundreds of young women, known as "Filles du Roi," who traveled to New France to marry and make difficult new lives for themselves.
