The selected woman technologist is Limor Fried, an American engineer and owner of Adafruit industries. She lives in the United States of America (U.S.A) commonly influenced by the Pop culture, which according to Barry (1988) “is the entirety of ideas, perspectives, attitudes, images, and other phenomena that are within the mainstream of a given culture, especially Western culture of the early to mid-20th century and the emerging global mainstream of the late 20th and early 21st century” (3). The culture is mainly influenced by the mass media especially in terms of providing entertainment, sports, politics, technology, and fashion among others.
