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Why are most magicians men? Meet Laura London, a world-class sleight of hand artist and the first female chair of the Magic Circle. Discover the untold history of women in magic, from forgotten pioneers to bold trailblazers, as Laura shares her story of breaking barriers in a male-dominated craft. 0:00 Where are all the female magicians? 0:28: We meet Laura London 1:26: Sophie Lloyd, Jenny Winstanley and Raymond... the disappearing act 2:47 Laura's magical journey 4:17 The only independent magic shop in London 5:40 The Magic Circle 6:33 Turning the tide with young female magicians Editor - Matt Taylor Got a story idea for us? Send us an email at pitch [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com 📧 Get exclusive GBS items from our online store 🛒 👉 https://shop.greatbigstory.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://buff.ly/41yqVHF NOTIFICATIONS: Make sure you enable the 🔔 to get notified about our latest video publishes. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greatbigstory Check us out on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@greatbigstory Join us on Snapchat: https://story.snapchat.com/p/18450982-0867-49c9-b4ac-2a534d1c86aa Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greatbigstory Give us a shout on Twitter: https://twitter.com/greatbigstory Sign up to our newsletter: https://greatbigstory.com/signup/ #magic #magiccircle #sleightofhand #magicrevealed #genderequality