stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Feminism@beehaw.org · 1 year agoMen Overran a Job Fair for Women in Techwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: feminism@kbin.socialnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
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The Grace Hopper Celebration is meant to unite women in tech. This year droves of men came looking for jobs.
minus-squarematchtaste@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoHosting a conference for women and non-binary people…in Florida?
minus-squareTheSambassador@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoA lot of these conferences have contracts with conference venues that kinda locks them in for hosting the conference at that location multiple years in a row.
minus-squarethat_one_guy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoHow many years back do we have to go before Florida would be a good idea for a conference like this?
minus-squarealex [they, il]@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWell, less than 10 years ago, Fort Lauderdale wanted to be the US capital of trans tourists, so maybe not that long.
minus-squareSugarApplePie@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoNow I could be wrong, but I think there’s probably one or two women and enbys in Florida :P They haven’t been completely outlawed yet
minus-squarestopthatgirl7@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThe next one will be in Philly.
Hosting a conference for women and non-binary people…in Florida?
A lot of these conferences have contracts with conference venues that kinda locks them in for hosting the conference at that location multiple years in a row.
How many years back do we have to go before Florida would be a good idea for a conference like this?
Well, less than 10 years ago, Fort Lauderdale wanted to be the US capital of trans tourists, so maybe not that long.
Now I could be wrong, but I think there’s probably one or two women and enbys in Florida :P They haven’t been completely outlawed yet
The next one will be in Philly.