Timeline for geekfem list by adainitiative
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A hopeful new trend is growing: People are noticing when conference speakers are all or mostly men (and often all white…
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This is a German translation of our recent blog post on sexism in hacker culture (click here for the English original).…
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Last week, sexism in hacker culture became a topic of worldwide dialogue again. The trigger was a series of sexist inci…
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This is a repost of one of our most popular articles of 2012, originally published August 1, 2012. It has been updated …
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Drum roll, please! The third major “hacker” conference to publicly adopt an anti-harassment policy is Chaos Communi…
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Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock writes: Hacker School is a three-month, full-time school in New York forbecoming a better pro…
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Why is December the biggest month of the year for giving to charities? No matter how many times it plays on TV, “A Ch…
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Following the success of last year’s pledge, journalling/blogging service Dreamwidth is again donating a percentage o…
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Today is Ada Lovelace’s 197th birthday. This is a repost of our Ada Lovelace Day article on Ada Lovelace, focusing on…
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The Python Software Foundation just announced that it will require a code of conduct (an anti-harassment policy) for al…
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[Trigger warning: description of violence against women, death threats, homophobia, and fat-shaming] December 6th is th…
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In 2012, the Ada Initiative helped kick off a discussion in the computer security and “hacker” community about the …
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PyCon US 2013 organizers write: We’re tossing around a lot of ideas as we dive deeper into preparing PyCon 2013, and …
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We’re delighted to share the support of JSConf US 2013, who have launched the #15forAda appeal for their attendees to…
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In 2011, Ada Initiative Executive Director Valerie Aurora attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing i…
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Applications are now open for the latest round of Outreach Program for Women internships. The Outreach Program has grow…
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Ada Initiative advisor Karen Sandler and GNOME Women’s Outreach lead Marina Zhurakhinskaya are both promoting a surve…
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#BlackGirlsHack (#BGH) is the first non-profit hackathon series targeting the African American tech community. A hackat…
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Help the Ada Initiative! Thank you to our generous donors and sponsors, who are helping with the Ada Initiative’s wor…
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A Wikipedia editing training workshop is being held in Mumbai this weekend: The day-long workshop intends to address th…
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