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Tech-savvy women creating the content we want to consume (2013-2014). This collection is no longer accepting submissions, but email your pitches for publication on our many other awesome outlets to ladybitsladies@gmail.com!

LadyBits’ First and Last Year on Medium
So long, folks. It’s been real.
Arikia Millikan in LadyBits on Medium9 min read
7 Ways To Increase Your Chances of Getting Published
Are you ready to see your book on shelves? (More importantly, are you ready to quit your day job and start counting those royalty checks?)
Summer Land4 min read
10 Modern Contests in Which Women Are A Prize
Life
Casey Johnston1 min read
Your Newfangled Media Algorithms are Bullshit
Media startups won’t be successful until they start assigning value to quality writing and reporting.
Erin Biba3 min read
Sexual Assault without Borders
How being the only girl in a Berlin club meant I was prey
Tatiana Baez6 min read
How I Gave Up New York
It’s easy to forget the big city dream when you’re living your actual dream
Anna Spysz in New York City5 min read
Things That Are More Expensive Than a Tablet Now
A non-exhaustive list
Casey Johnston1 min read
Ping Me
a very small message
Sooz Kim3 min read
#BearDown
Why Women Need a Better Call-to-Action
Amber Fehrenbacher3 min read
A Goodbye Letter
To: The City of San Francisco. From: your Deputy Innovation Officer
Shannon Spanhake4 min read
Gaslighting: Explained using GIFs from Clueless
Tonight I re-read one of the most important articles ever written in the history of the internet (according to me), Why Women Aren’t Crazy…
Arikia Millikan in LadyBits on Medium7 min read
Confessions of an ex-tech journalist
20 months, 1,740+ articles, and countless pitches later, I’ve got some truths to tell
Bekah Grant8 min read
Five Atypical Maternal Decisions
The unconventional ways in which my mom made me strong
Arikia Millikan in LadyBits on Medium6 min read
Fucking Like A Feminist
Everyone is entitled to a sexual evolution
Carly Pifer6 min read
Unpaid and Unprotected
New law grants NYC interns recourse for sexual harassment
Beenish Ahmed and Eric Elder5 min read
Gurbaksh Chahal and My Mom
Why the board of RadiumOne should fire Gurbaksh Chahal NOW.
Stephen Espinosa3 min read
Snow White and the 7 Trolls
or, the sad reality of being a woman in the public eye
gemma correll in Four Eyes Cartoons1 min read
It’s Not My Job to Fix Your Pipeline Problem
I spend a lot of time, money and energy building my own network— including extra effort devoted to connecting with technical women and…
Anthea Watson Strong in TheLi.st @ Medium3 min read
Yes Virginia, Refusing to Vaccinate Does Lead to Outbreaks
A look at what actual science has to say about some common anti-vaccine arguments.
Adrianne Stone in The Science Collective8 min read
What it’s Like to Be the Only Female Comedian in the Room
Amy York Rubin on identity expectations, striking out on her own, and the gender politics of comedy.
Fruzsina Eördögh6 min read
I Have it All and I’m Not Sorry
But I am guilty of feeling guilty about my guilt.
Summer Land4 min read
On The Front Line in the Fight Against Polio
Meet the Lady Health Workers risking their lives to do a crucial job for little pay
Kristin Harper5 min read
Linde Wasn’t Alone That Day
What you didn’t know about the physicist in the viral video might surprise you
Jamie Vernon3 min read
Women Are Taking Back Beer
Ladies used to dominate the beer brewing game — then men stole it away
Erin Biba8 min read

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