Captain Math Is a Woman
The Adventures of Captain Math: someone calls for help and can't believe the caped hero who shows up, a woman, is really Captain Math. A gentle jab at assumptions about who does math.
Transcript
[1] "Someone, get Captain Math!" Captain Math (in a cape): "Never fear! Here I am!"
[2] "No, no, this is an emergency! We need Captain Math!" "Yes. That's me."
[3] "Sorry, I mean Captain Math." "Yes. I am Captain Math. Captain Math is a woman."
[4] "Oh, hey, thanks for coming! Sorry, nothing personal, you just didn't strike me as, like, a 'Captain Math' type."
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Free for classrooms, worksheets, slides and other non-commercial use under CC BY-NC 4.0, with credit to Ben Orlin.
Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2019-09-11-captain-math-is-a-woman/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)