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Women In Tech

Sam FloresApr 22 min read

Alison Rapp, a loss for diversity in video games and technology at large

Earlier in the week, Alison…

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Patty HicksApr 14 min read

Young Woman + Computer Science Major = Great Job. It’s not that easy.

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Heather YanApr 23 min read

Navigating Gender Politics in the Workplace

“I don’t know why she doesn’t like me. I think it’s because I get along better than she does with our male manager.”

Explaining the dynamics of her workplace, my friend Janet felt that there was no question that she was doing…

Catarina GutierrezMar 293 min read

Speak For Women Please

Yesterday I was asked a very important question.

“What’s it like to be a woman in a male-dominated industry?”

It was important to me for several reasons:

Faruk AteşMar 92 min read

Quick open question.

jASON Collins

Hi Jason,

It seems you’re concerned that women are only fighting for women’s benefits when they talk about feminist issues. While it understandable that you think so, (there are tons of anti-feminists who keep tossing out articles and YouTube rants claiming this as if it’s true, after all) it is however a rather uninformed…

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Women Who CodeMar 203 min read

Women Who Code Portland Celebrate “International Women’s Day” at Intel

On International Women’s Day, Intel and their Open Source Technology Center (OTC) hosted our 14th Networking Night at their Executive Briefing Center in Hillsboro, OR.

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Rhea DrysdaleMar 255 min read

The Female Marketer’s Fear of Marketing

I conducted an anecdotal experiment on my appearance with…

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Jenn CreightonMar 246 min read

The Journey from Paralegal to Front End Engineer

I don’t have a degree in Computer Science. I don’t have a background in computers. Or math. Or science. What I do have in a BA in English & Creative Writing, an MA in Digital Communications, and tenacity.

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