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I Tried to Build a Social Justice Startup. It Was Tougher Than I Thought.

My dream of creating a sex education platform proved to be complex and contentious

Jan 3, 2020

I Tried to Build a Social Justice Startup. It Was Tougher Than I Thought.

Jan 3, 2020

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The Establishment

A #MeToo Movement In Real Time

In order to move forward, we need multidimensional spaces where we can have these discussions openly, safely, and communally.

Jul 5, 2018

A #MeToo Movement In Real Time

Jul 5, 2018

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The Establishment

How Can We Teach Consent If We Don’t Teach About Pleasure?

Let 2018 be the year we demand more than freedom from sexual harassment and abuse. This year, it’s time we demand pleasure.

Jan 18, 2018

How Can We Teach Consent If We Don’t Teach About Pleasure?

Jan 18, 2018

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Tech Inclusion

Why Your Tiny Startup Needs a Code of Conduct & How to Write One

Don’t be Uber. Write a code of conduct.

Jul 27, 2017

Why Your Tiny Startup Needs a Code of Conduct & How to Write One

Jul 27, 2017

Ignoring Online Abuse is Bad for Business. Let’s Build Safer Spaces.

I wanted to share the story of why I believe in building safer spaces online through my startup, O.school. Then, the story wrote itself:

May 9, 2017

Ignoring Online Abuse is Bad for Business. Let’s Build Safer Spaces.

May 9, 2017

How My Radical Sex Ed Startup Ended Up at the United Nations

Every year, the United Nations hosts a two-week session for the Commission on the Status of Women. The theme of the conference on this 61st…

Mar 9, 2017

How My Radical Sex Ed Startup Ended Up at the United Nations

Mar 9, 2017

How Orgasm is a Powerful Weapon to Defeat Trumpism

Last night, I cried in numb rage and terrified disbelief watching an administration get voted into office, whose policies and hateful…

Nov 10, 2016

How Orgasm is a Powerful Weapon to Defeat Trumpism

Nov 10, 2016

Entrepreneurs and Inmates Are Not So Different — My Day in Prison

I spent last Thursday in prison with inmates convicted of murder, burglary, drug charges, gang activity, and more. Some men had been there…

Dec 21, 2015

Entrepreneurs and Inmates Are Not So Different — My Day in Prison

Dec 21, 2015

Diversity Debt: How Much Does Your Startup Have?

There are a lot of ways to look at diversity, but the most helpful way I have found is called “diversity debt.” In the same way that…

Jul 27, 2015

Diversity Debt: How Much Does Your Startup Have?

Jul 27, 2015

7 Lessons from 500, YC, Angelpad alum — How to Prepare For Any Accelerator Interview

This month 500 Startups and General Assembly teamed up to hold a pre-accelerator program. Last week, we had our mini Demo Day:

Jun 28, 2015

7 Lessons from 500, YC, Angelpad alum — How to Prepare For Any Accelerator Interview

Jun 28, 2015

Andrea Barrica

Andrea Barrica

founder/ceo at O.school. previously: venture partner @500startups. co-founder @inDinero. she/they. QWOC.

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