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A cracked egg.
2015 Year in Review by Riley H on December 14th, 2015
Companies have made it crystal clear that they don’t actually care about the diversity they’re supposed to be working on.
A bright, vibrant colony of anemones under the sea.
Issue 26 by Shanley Kane on September 2nd, 2015
Diversity in tech is not only about ending technology empires that employ almost all white men, but about ending the ecosystems around tech companies that benefit primarily white males through a constellation of seemingly “secondary” effects in a far vaster net.
A person with long, curly hair on a stage all alone, facing a bright light.
Issue 25 by Anonymous Author on August 12th, 2015
Recognize that, while extremely beneficial, diversity-in-tech work exacts an emotional and mental toll on the well-being of the people who do it.
Black hands outstretched and holding on to a large pillar.
Issue 24 by YM Carrington on July 20th, 2015
The subjugation of Black people will never end until white people confront their desire to see Black bodies suffer.
Image from NYC Rise Up and #ShutItDown for Baltimore protest in Union Square, New York, with a large banner reading Black Lives Matter, a number of people gathered around it holding posters and listening to a speaker.
Issue 23 by Ebele Mogo on July 2nd, 2015
Seven principles that past movements have taught me on sustaining change today, drawing especially from the civil rights movement.
A group of young girls, all wearing lacy, floaty dance dresses with flowers in their hair. The camera is focused on the only young black girl in the group, her hands clasped together and looking off-camera. Image via Tumblr account blackgirlsarefromthefuture via wocinsolidarity.
Issue 21 by Nehal El-Hadi on May 19th, 2015
Radical curation has meant the validation and celebration of our existence.
A large public art structure with alphabetical blocks spelling out 'LOVE'.
2014 in Review by Kẏra on December 10th, 2014
Liberalism’s inherent racism.
Protesters reading signs that say 'End white supremacy' 'Racism kills' and 'We won't take it anymore'.
2014 in Review by Anonymous Author on December 9th, 2014
I condemn the culture that has no problem acknowledging and using my labor, but would not support my fight for my humanity.
Cars on a highway at night.
Surveillance by Hexe on October 6th, 2014
Sex workers live at some of the most complicated intersections of surveillance and its many threats.
Piers and the ocean at night.
Sex and Sexuality by Neve Be on September 8th, 2014
Many of us do not know what a private body looks like.