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rocketeerH t1_jefdbba wrote

Awesome! I’ve read the series twice and thought it was a made up word like Orogene. I imagined it as just a circle. This makes so much more sense, since the Orogenes generally did not freeze themselves to death. Assumed they were just immune to the power of their own torus

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Objective-Mechanic89 t1_jefanhn wrote

>This is a little reminiscent of the NASA scientists who were convinced that microgravity would interfere with Sally Ride's menstrual cycle.

I'd be more worried about how low gravity affects bone density or the effects of cosmic radiation outside of earth's atmosphere in the development of the fetus. There are valid ethical concerns that don't boil down to oppressing women in some way.

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