gender (10 out of 10)
In reply to: https://www.intomore.com/impact/femme-trans-men-on-what-you-should-know-about-gender-expression
"Society must learn that every combination of gender and gender expression is possible."
Amy added https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/jul/24/jack-monroe-i-want-to-be-treated-as-a-person-not-a-woman-or-a-man-interview-transgender-identity to https://rhiaro.co.uk/bookmarks/
SO much good stuff in one story, woah.
I guess minorities who have been discriminated against in tech just weren't PASSIONATE enough.
""Passion is a gender neutralizing force" - Mayer on how passion can improve women's inclusion in computing.
🔁 https://twitter.com/chatchavan/status/730428884735287296
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""Passion is a neutralizing force, for both women and introverts." - Marissa Mayer "
Wow, so THAT'S the secret. We've been doing it wrong all these years.
I love the work by Oliver Haimson about transitioning between idenitties online, and how digital footprints and arbitrary technical decisions make this difficult. ~"What would it look like for a social network site be oriented towards people drifting between identities over time as happens in the real world? Designing for forgetting and decay."
Super impressed with over 50% female keynote speakers at IFIP2015 summer school on privacy and identity management :D
🔁 https://medium.com/the-coffeelicious/you-may-have-seen-my-face-on-bart-8b9561003e0f
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Would like to chat to people behind wifi login at Tebay Services.
It rejected every fake email I tried. What is their validation regex?!
This group is 50-50 gender split. At the start, girls all claimed no/little programming experience, guys each listed a few languages. Interesting to see who is progressing fastest with the tasks.. :)