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Girls Can. Period.

Alex Depledge, Medium, 22 September 2015

 

Does the Tech Industry Even Deserve Women?

Cecilia D'Anastasio, broadly.vice.com, 4 Sept. 2015

 

The Government Thinks That Interview Questions About Salary History Are Holding Women Back

Bouree Lam, The Atlantic, 10 August 2015

 

Congressional Black Caucus Asks Apple to Release Diversity Report After Meeting with Tim Cook

Mikey Campbell, appleinsider.com, 4 August 2015

 

The Combined Black Workforces of Google, Facebook, and Twitter Could Fit on a Single Jumbo Jet

Josh Harkinson, Mother Jones, 2 July 2015

 

How One Girl Targeted Video Gaming's 'Pink Premium'

Lisa Suhay, Christian Science Monitor, 9 April 2015

 

G.E. Partners With Girls Who Code for Summer Immersion Program to Help Close the Gender Gap in Tech Sector

Yahoo Finance, 18 June 2015

 

Nobel Scientist Tim Hunt: Female Scientists Cause Trouble for Men in Labs

Rebecca Ratcliffe, theguardian.com, 10 June 2015

 

10 Men Making Waves for Women in Tech

Ruthe Farmer, TechCrunch, 8 October 2014

 

How the Tiny Kano Computer is Helping Inspire a Generation of Kids in STEM

appy-geek.com, 20 February 2015

 

Coding Like a Girl

from a talk at AlterConf by Sailor Mercury and posted on Medium.com

 

Reddit CEO Ellen Pao, Feminist Hero, Eliminates Salary Negotiations for New Employees

Seth Fiegerman, Mashable, 7 April 2015

 

Is Education Technology Where Women Are Starting to Buck the TechWorld's Sexist Trends?

Tony Wan, Fast Company, 1 April 2015

 

9 Queer Women in Tech Tell Us What They've Learned

Ellen Cushing and Jessica Misener, Buzz Feed, 4 March 2015

 

Why are Women Leaving the Tech Industry in Droves

Tracey Lien, The Los Angeles Times, 22 February 2015

 

Black and Latina Women Scientists Sometimes Mistaken for Janitors

Brigid Schulte, The Washington Post, 6 February 2015

 

Why Aren't There More Female Engineers?

Rachel Nuwer, smithsonian.com, 23 January 2015

 

A Female Computer Science Major at Stanford: "Floored" by the sexism

Lea Coligado, fortune.com, 17 February 2015

 

500 Startups Kept Its Commitment to Invest in Women in Tech

Sarah Buhr, Tech Crunch, 12 February 2015

 

How This Teen Turned Her High School Internship Into a Game Design Career

Kyle Russel, Tech Crunch, 17 January 2015

 

Fellowship Brings Coding, Computer Science Skills to Teach for America Teachers

Michelle Davis, Education Week, 16 January 2015

 

An Old Fogey's Analysis of a Teenager's View on Social Media

Danah Boyd, medium.com, 12 January 2015

 

The Queen of Code (a short film about Grace Hopper)

Allison McCann, fivethirtyeight.com, 28 January 2015

 

Prioritizing Diversity in 2015

Joelle Emerson, TechCrunch, 24 January 2015

 

How One Technology Company Managed to Hire a More Diverse Workforce

Eilene Zimmerman, New York Times, 14 December 2014

 

Girls Scouts CEO on the Importance of Encouraging Girls to Enter STEM Fields

Anna María Chávez, Fast Company, 21 January 2015

 

Double Jeopardy: Gender Bias Against Women of Colour in Science (the UC Hastings College of the Law study)

UC Hastings College of the Law, 2014

 

100% of the Women of Colour Interviewed in STEM Study Experienced Gender Bias

Yohana Desta, Mashable, 26 January 2015

 

Why Aren't There More Female Engineers?

Rachel Nuwer, Smithsonian.com, 23 January 2015

 

Beliefs and Brilliance

The Data Team at the Economist, 16 January 2015

 

Alan Turing May Have Cracked Nazi Codes, but Thousands of Women Helped

Nina Porzucki, PRI, 23 December 2014

 

Megan Smith: STEM Woman in the White House

Dr Zuleyka Zevallos, Other Sociologist

 

Girls Who Code Expands to Get More Young Women in Computer Science Majors

Sarah Buhr, TechCrunch

 

Diversity in Tech

infographic from InformationIsBeautiful

 

Feminist Hacker Barbie Is Just What Our Little Girls Need

Robert McMillan, Wired, November 21, 2014

 

I Can Be an Actress/I Can Be a Computer Engineer

(a Barbie book and terrifying example of the 'R'(ole Models) problem for Women in Tech)

Pengin/Random House Publishing

 

There's a New Way to Report Online Harassment That Might Actually Do Something

Jenny Kutner, Salon.com, November 7, 2014

 

Why Our Future Depends on Women in Technology

Monique Morrow, Huffington Post, November 5, 2014

 

The Other Side of Diversity (first person account of being a woman of colour in tech)

EricaJoy, Medium.com, November 4, 2014

 

Why Women Get Attacked by Trolls: A New Study Unpacks the Digital Gender Safety Gap

Soraya Chemaly, Salon.com, October 23, 2014

 

PewResearch's Internet Project Study on Online Harassment

Maeve Duggan, PewResearch, October 22, 2014 

 

When Women Stopped Coding

Steve Henn, October 21, 2014

 

Is Google's 'Made With Code' Program Getting More Girls Into Tech

Lauren Maffeo, September 27, 2014

 

Vivek Wadhwa on the Gender Problem in Silicon Valley 

Vivek Wadhwa, Big Think.  September 8, 2014.

 

Fear as a Way of Life: Why Women in Comics
Don’t Just Report Sexual Harrassment

Juliet Kahn, Comics Alliance. September 23, 2014.

 

Exposing Hidden Bias at Google

Farhad Manjoo, New York Times.  September 24, 2014.

 

Girls in IT: The Facts Infographic

National Centre for Women and Information Technology, November 2012.

 

How Yahoo's Diversity Numbers Compare With Google's 

Elise Hu, All Tech Considered, NPR.  June 17, 2014.

 

100 Women: Why Tech Needs a Makeover to Attract Girls 

Jane Wakefield, BBC News. October 2013.

 

Rocket Women: Maiden Mission

Devjyot GhoshalQuartz.  September 24,  2014.

 

The Women Tech Forgot

Nick Bilton, New York Times, October 2014.

 

Ada Lovelace Biography

Biography.com

 

Eniac Programmers Project

Eniac Programmers Project, 2014

 

5 Ways to Help Girls Survive a Deeply Sexist World

ERIKA L. SÁNCHEZ, Alternet, Salon. June 21, 2014.

 

A Game is Being Beaten

Leigh Alexander, The New Inquiry, March 2014

 

Dad, Where’s Mom? I Can’t Find Her in This Video Game

Nina Freeman, Kill Screen Daily, July 2013

 

No Girls Allowed 

Tracy Lien, Polygon, December 2013.

 

Of Girls and Geeks: Environment May Be Why Women Don’t Like Computer Science

Joel Schwartz, UW Today, University of Washington, 2009.

 

Playing Outside

Leigh Alexander, The New Inquiry. June 2013.

 

Technology: Man’s Problem

Claire Cain Miller, New York Times, April 2014/

 

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