Bio of Virginia (Gin) Fisher
This picture of Gin Fisher and her brother was taken when she was 5-years-old and wanted to be a cowboy. She grew up to build the HotPeachPages instead. Gin's mom's favourite colour was, and still is, HotPeach. (Mom calls it orange, though, for some reason.)
- alumnus of U of S and UBC (B.Sc. and LL.B.)
- legal publishing;
- government service;
- private family law practice for 12 years;
- in-house counsel for two national franchise companies;
- seven years sole staff member at umbrella organization for shelters for battered women;
- clinical preceptor with U of S College of Medicine, teaching med students how to identify and ask about domestic violence;
- tech support at Apple call center;
- electronic assembly;
- freelance editor and web designer;
- since 1999, webmom of the HotPeachPages, a worldwide list of abuse agencies with abuse information in over 110 languages;
- author of:
- novel: cutting-edge medical tech meets life-and-death courtroom drama
- novel: cutting-edge science, and life-and-death, in a synchrotron
- fairy-tale: written in German, translated to English
- script: Farscape S04E14½
- some other stuff,
Gin Fisher woke up one day to find that her right arm had turned HotPeach. That's when she knew she was destined to do great things.
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HotPeachPages: International
International directory of abuse hotlines, shelters,
refuges, crisis centres and women's organizations,
plus domestic violence information in over 110 languages.
Email the HotPeachPages
Page last modified: February 25, 2015
International directory of abuse hotlines, shelters,
refuges, crisis centres and women's organizations,
plus domestic violence information in over 110 languages.
Email the HotPeachPagesPage last modified: February 25, 2015