No one heard us, no one stood up for us, no one tried to help us. Instead they tried to silence us.
harassment
Issue 38
on June 22nd, 2016
As our initial community survey shows, burnout in the diversity in tech movement represents a state of crisis.
Issue 38
on June 20th, 2016
Does chronic exposure to workplace stressors and aggressions affect our neuroanatomy?
Issue 29
on November 3rd, 2015
We still see male-dominated lineup after male-dominated lineup, at clubs and festivals predominantly run by male bookers and promoters.
2014 in Review
on December 10th, 2014
The idea that the software industry benefits from an unwritten law of unconditional and mutual respect is an extension of meritocratic thinking: it’s as unrealistic as the meritocracy itself.
Events
on October 30th, 2014
We must examine the harmful outcomes that technology events foster: discrimination, aggression, and harassment. The only way to change these outcomes is to change behavior.
Events
on October 27th, 2014
Despite "doing everything right," we failed to create a safe space for our attendees. How did we screw up?
Surveillance
on October 8th, 2014
Racial profiling fundamentally relies on surveillance, and in the case of African Americans, it’s been going on for hundreds of years; so far we have not been able to opt out of being constantly watched.
Open Source
on July 21st, 2014
Exploring the cultural shame of leaving and tips for finding healthy communities.
Social Media
on June 30th, 2014
Soon enough, you'll have defeated all those misguided Social Justice Warriors, for the good of mankind (where mankind = brogrammers)!