Posts tagged ‘discrimination’
2011.01.13 Kids these days spend so much time linkspamming they don’t know what real friendship is (14th January, 2010) (2)
tigtog has some tips for bloggers at How I minimise the online abuse I receive: So here is an assortment of technical tips & tricks whereby bloggers can cut down the volume and the repetition ...
Full Story »2010.12.28 Re-post: Is requiring Open Source experience sexist? (1)
In anticipation of a December/January slowdown, I’m reposting some of my writing from earlier in 2010, for the benefit of new (and nostalgic!) readers. This piece originally appeared on the 9th April 2010. Code Anthem’s ...
Full Story »2010.11.22 I want to be the girl with the most links (22nd November, 2010) (6)
(Trigger warning for ‘net harassment.) Surprise surprise, it turns out that if you describe harassment and don’t name the harasser, you get criticised a lot too! Silencing, coming to a cinema near you. Daddy Blogger ...
Full Story »2010.11.16 Quick hit: The enemy is not MEN. The enemy are a-holes. (2)
Gina Minks responds to a post on our linkspam: I read this post (via the Geek Feminism Blog) and I just have to respond. The post is titled “Why women in tech need to stop ...
Full Story »2010.08.24 The Myth of White Male Geek Rationality (23)
This post was originally published at Restructure! People who consider themselves fully rational individuals are ignorant about basic psychology and their own minds. It is easy for white men in science, technology, engineering, and math ...
Full Story »2010.08.05 I don’t see your problem: Sexism, World of Warcraft and Geekery (10)
Pewter is a geek of Virtual Worlds and Imagined Spaces. By reading far too many books and keeping some excellent company she has managed to become somewhat opinionated. She blogs at MentalShaman while she treads ...
Full Story »2010.06.01 Linkspam feels left out (2nd June, 2010) (4)
The Hack Gender project is running until June 5, inviting you to create something that talks about gender and its transitory state in modern discourse. See submission instructions and existing submissions. FemaleScienceProfessor tackles a question ...
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