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Posts tagged ‘women’s voices’

2010.04.15   One year ago today: what have your formative geek experiences in the past year been?   (3)

Girl With Computer (Ashley McClelland) has a post titled “One year ago today – Learning to Embrace the Tech Community”. One year ago today, I also had a very pivotal experience. I attended my first ...

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2010.03.08   With a name like linkspam, it has to be good (8th March, 2010)   (1)

Role Playing Girl Zine, a yearly publication about women in gaming, is seeking “submissions of essays by women gamers, designers, researchers and others interested in role playing games.” Cartoons also welcome. The 2010 theme: “International ...

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2010.01.09   Linkspamming ’round the clock (9th January, 2010)   (8)

Felicia Day is not pleased with Vanity Fair‘s condescending portrayal of herself and other female social media entrepreneurs. Role Models and Stereotypes: discussing the comparative helpfulness in attracting women to a field of both questioning ...

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2009.10.01   From comments: I’m rubber, and you’re glue   (11)

I thought this point was worth bringing up from the comments: as we talk about tech conferences enforcing standards against use of sexualised imagery, we’re hoping to replace the “ho ho ho, we’re all het ...

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