97: Gays in Space: Dr Sally Ride

It’s LGBT+ history month in the U.K - a perfect time to talk about the first gay astronaut, Dr Sally Ride!You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuys If you would like to support the podcast, please donate to our Patreon:http://patreon.com/SciGuys If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Facebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPod References & Further ReadingThe Life of Sally Ride https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/24/science/space/sally-ride-trailblazing-astronaut-dies-at-61.html https://www.biography.com/astronaut/sally-ride https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/sally-ride https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/who-was-sally-ride-58.html https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sally-Ride https://www.space.com/16756-sally-ride-biography.html https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/sally-ride-blazed-trail-women-astronauts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwu-zSdNiLI&feature=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD6vzRd0rhY&feature=share Video Interviews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb6vw9AmiLs&feature=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRo2_HqZ3HQ&feature=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z7PWRZHEnA&feature=share Astronaut Requirementshttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-you-have-what-it-takes-to-be-an-astronaut/