If we've established that MMOG development and the MMOG user-base is dominated by men, then can we also concede that the members of this discussion list are at the vanguard of female involvement in the genre? If that's the case, what do you feel has been your contribution to furthering the presence of women in the development and user space for online games?

Being a parent, I'm always concerned with what sort of path I'm carving into the world for my children to follow. Whether you have children or not, what sort of legacy do you feel you're establishing for the girls of today that will be the developers of games in the future? Is there anyone in the history of game development that has inspired you or allowed you to feel more accepted as a woman in the game development marketplace?