Linkspam: Sexism Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
- Belligerent customers asking for tech help intersects with sexism.
- At the Border House, Quinnae asks Ain’t I a Gamer? and Alex rounds up two posts on Olivia Munn, a frustration for many female geeks and gamers.
- Male chess players are more aggressive against female opponents than male opponents of the same skill level, which may have implications for the labour market.
- A percentage of female college graduates in the U.S. believe that gender bias affects female graduates, but a lower percentage believe that gender bias would affect them personally.
- Michelle Greer challenges Michael Arrington on the misogyny of TechCrunch commenters (possible trigger warning). Jon says fretting, asking, and begging isn’t a plan.
- Tereza Nemessanyi, founder and CEO of Honestly Now Inc., discusses women and start-ups.
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Thanks for the link, Restructure!
A few more excellent posts sparked by the Arrington kerfuffle: Aliza Sherman’s We Aren’t Blaming Men, Sasha Pasulka’s Stop Telling People How They Should Feel About It (on Seattle 2.0! Go Pacific Northwest!), and Ivan Boothe’s Blame Sexism.
In the area of relevant links, discussions on a Linux users group in Victoria that took a turn for the worst make the small, but national, news:
http://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis/open-sauce/41611-no-luv-in-the-air-as-polls-approach