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A Talk about Everything

A Talk about Everything

Lena Reinhard

November 06, 2015
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  1. Being a woman who happens to tech is another shirt

    in my closet that I’ll never wear because it doesn’t fit, and won’t throw out because that feels wrong. “ (Ash Huang)
  2. Power is the ability to define reality and to convince

    other people that it is their definition. (Dr. Wade Nobles) “
  3. SOFTWARE IS NOT PROVIDING A CHOICE ENABLING HARASSMENT IGNORING PEOPLE

    SEXIST UNDERMINING FREE WILL VIOLATING BOUNDARIES ALLOWING ABUSE ENDANGERING PEOPLE MAKING PEOPLE SICK
  4. WE ARE IGNORING PEOPLE SEXIST UNDERMINING FREE WILL VIOLATING BOUNDARIES

    NOT PROVIDING A CHOICE MAKING PEOPLE SICK ENABLING HARASSMENT ENDANGERING PEOPLE ALLOWING ABUSE
  5. CHANGE MEANS
 WE HAVE TO GIVE UP OUR OLD IDEAS

    AND PLANS. AND CHANGE IS OUR ONLY OPTION.
  6. 02 “The mere desire to not be biased is not

    enough.” WE NEED TO WORK
 THROUGH BIASES (Rachel Thomas)
  7. 02 “The mere desire to not be biased is not

    enough.” WE NEED TO WORK
 THROUGH BIASES (Rachel Thomas)
  8. 04 WE NEED TO
 UNDERSTAND DIVERSITY “We do not have

    the luxury of building social movements that are
 not intersectional.” (Kimberlé Crenshaw )
  9. “It is totally and entirely possible that you might have

    nothing to add.” (Leigh Alexander) 05 WE NEED TO
 SHUT UP
  10. IT’S TIME THAT EACH OF US WITH EVERY WORD AND

    EVERY LINE OF CODE TAKES A STAND