When Ashley Eckstein, 29, was first cast as the voice of Jedi apprentice Ahsoka Tano in the animated “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” she went looking for “Star Wars” merchandise aimed at her gender. She rapidly realized it was scarce on the ground.
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/09/27/101173/star-wars-actress-broadens-souvenir.html
‘Star Wars’ actress broadens souvenir universe for female fans
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