Two New Female Lego Minifigures Have Been Released: Let’s Call Them “Progress” and “Backlash.”

The first is a female scientist:
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According to this site, “This latest minifig is significant because she’s the first female Lego scientist. For reasons unknown most Lego STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) minifigs are male.”

The second Series 11 Lego Minifigure of interest is a female robot. Below is a picture of it that pretty much speaks for itself I think.

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–Ann Bartow

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