This industry is fucked
and nobody should have to suffer this kind of bullshit.
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Can't be said more clearly... FUCKED-UP-INDUSTRY.
@Freemor If they track down these trolls they will most likely discover they are not worth wasting time on. I believe it is important to identify who is doing the trolling and exposing them.
Perhaps it's worth publishing a code of conduct document which at least conference attendees must abide by. With regards to the community, we need good people who will stand up for others by defending them, and to help identify, shame, and where necessary help collect evidence to be used against the perpetrator.
Perhaps it's worth publishing a code of conduct document which at least conference attendees must abide by. With regards to the community, we need good people who will stand up for others by defending them, and to help identify, shame, and where necessary help collect evidence to be used against the perpetrator.
I've heard so many stories about men harassing women in tech as well as gaming. It breaks my heart to see that it's so prevalent.
Sean Tilley at 2015-07-08T16:45:00Z
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I like Alanah Pearce's strategy of forwarding harassing messages to the sender's moms... but obviously time-consuming whack-a-mole more suited for combatting adolescent trolls, not scalable, etc etc... just an interesting way that one person was fighting back...
Blaise Alleyne at 2015-07-08T19:17:25Z
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