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Welcome Slug Club guest Olivia!\n\nThe Hogwarts Legacy video game will reportedly allow for players to customize their character's gender identity.\xa0\n\nTo celebrate International Womens Day 2021, the hosts discuss achievements by women in the Harry Potter series\n\nNot only did Lily Potter save her son, but she ended the war with Voldemort the first time, saving thousands of lives!\n\nHermione has saved Ron and Harry's lives more times than we can count!\n\nGinny overcame the trauma of Tom Riddle's teenage Horcrux and turned out well adjusted, in spite of a lack of psychological services at Hogwarts\n\nFleur Delacour and Nymphadora Tonks distinguish themselves as strong and powerful witches\n\nSirius Black's mother defeats the Order of the Phoenix! How comes nobody could get her painting down?\n\nThe hosts uncomfortably talk about Umbridge's attack on Privet Drive and Harry, before they even met.\xa0\n\nOthers we discuss include Luna, Professor McGonagall, Narcissa, and Molly.\n\nDo the ladies on our panel feel like women in the series were brought to the forefront in a way they're happy with?\n\n\nTo wrap up our International Womens Day celebration, the hosts tackle multiple choice trivia questions based on J.K. Rowling's Witch or Wizard of the Month segment\n\n\nAnd finally, we recognize that the author herself faced an uphill battle in the publishing industry as a woman, which she overcame.\n\nQuizzitch: Name this famous female campaigner for breaking the Statute of Secrecy, she's been imprisoned several times for her blatant and deliberate use of magic in public placesVisit MuggleCast.com/Quizzitch to submit your answer!\n\nThis week's episode is sponsored by MD Acne (Take the quiz and get your first month supply for free, just pay shipping) and ThirdLove (Get 20% off your first purchase)\n\n\nSupport us on Patreon and receive magical benefits, like a personalized thank you video from one of the hosts and Bonus MuggleCast!\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices