Posts tagged ‘community’
2011.10.27 Finding community for women in engineering (3)
Even here at Geek Feminism there seems to be people searching for community. We are coming together for a sense of shared experience. So I am giving some unsolicited advice, much like I did on that conference call. If you are feeling isolated, find an organization with a purpose you can support. Attend, volunteer, get involved.
Full Story »2011.07.02 “Put up or shut up” (5)
One thing I love about open stuff, such as open source communities, is that we (try to) measure people by what they contribute. I’m now Volunteer Development Coordinator for the Wikimedia Foundation (although I am ...
Full Story »2010.02.12 But we’re not like that! (0)
You might have noticed — I’ve made the jump from recidivist guest blogger to regular this week. This transition is beside the point, but it is related to this post as my second guest article ...
Full Story »2009.09.15 The Discreet Charm of the Link Roundup (15th September, 2009) (0)
Imagine giving birth shackled and drugged so you would forget the trauma. Mad Men reminds us yet again to thank our second-wave feminist forebears. “I want a nurturing community, a web of life, a place ...
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