Archive for October, 2011

Trigger warning for quoted rape threats.

To date, the most interesting question about why the campaign against rape pages on Facebook is ‘Do you think Facebook will change its policies as a result of this campaign?’ Jane Osmond found herself saying ‘yes’.

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is an unnamed member of DevChix who asked for an apology after a male speaker made a sexist joke.

Are we really doing this again? I just tried to register (as a speaker) for an upcoming tech conference. One that prides itself on its woman-friendliness, no less: they have an anti-harassment policy, a track ...

Trigger warning for discussion of and graphic examples of threatening online harassment. The other day Mary posted Online harassment as a daily hazard, linking to s.e. smith’s On blogging, threats, and silence. I thought I ...

Geek Feminism is now trialling submission of guest posts.

This week’s Wednesday Geek Woman is multiple award winning architect, Zaha Hadid.

Trigger warning for discussion of and graphic examples of threatening online harassment.

We’re way past the point where “don’t feed the trolls” works, folks.