Our efforts in supporting mental health must be comprehensive.
public speaking
2016 Year in Review
on December 12th, 2016
Issue 34
on March 15th, 2016
We need more education about what OCD is, and what it is not: a punchline.
Issue 34
on March 14th, 2016
Bootcamps are a micro example of how the tech industry is built on the emotional labor of the same groups who are marginalized within it.
Issue 30
on November 24th, 2015
The system won’t work if there are no developers. It also won’t work if we fire the sales team or get rid of the marketing staff or can the designers. Tech is an ecosystem, and it’s much healthier when we are working cohesively within that system.
Events
on October 27th, 2014
Despite "doing everything right," we failed to create a safe space for our attendees. How did we screw up?
Events
on October 27th, 2014
Instead of complaining that disabled people just don't come to your conference, do something that would make them want to come to it!
Funding
on April 7th, 2014
Creative Ways to Fund Your Participation at Tech Conferences… Even When Your Employer Won’t Pay
Mythology
on March 17th, 2014
Start Somewhere founder Leanne Pittsford dreamed of being able to network openly with other queer women in the tech industry.