When a male coworker says there are no women in IT while standing right beside me
14th Feb 2013 by Irina | 19 notes
When someone says “that’s not ladylike!”
When someone first realizes how sexist and deeply fucked up the joke is
When a guy derails a real conversation with “what about teh menz”
14th Feb 2013 by kscottz | 9 notes
When someone uses my library in a weekend project.
When I interrupt a meeting with some quantitative feedback
When a guy says I’m overreacting
When I go to a conference in DC
14th Feb 2013 by Fiona | 8 notes
When company lawyers tell me (a CS PhD) to find a nice boy and get married for a green card
When a straight white guy thinks tech is a post-privilege meritocracy
14th Feb 2013 by sishoof | 3 notes
When I’m telling a new coworker about the sexist office bullies
When I read To a Future Woman in Tech
When someone says “you only got into MIT because you’re a girl”
When I tell a guy at a party I’m a programmer and he’s like “Oh yeah? What’s a singleton then?”
When I find out that a simple writing exercise closes the gender gap in physics
