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“In the case of judges, I wouldn't be shocked to find out the number on television exceeds the number in real life — what is it about those black robes that makes us think ovaries?”

Quote by Jane Espenson

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Jane Espenson is an American television writer known for her work in science fiction and fantasy. Born on July 14, 1964, she has been involved in the writing of several renowned television series since the 1990s, including 'Star Trek: Voyager', 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', and 'Firefly'. Espenson is praised for her handling of complex characters and deep themes. more

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