Maths is hard, let’s go linkspamming (7th January, 2010)
It’s that time of the fortnight again: The 11th Carnival of Feminists — Global Edition! is live. The next carnival is on January 20, and accepting submissions of new feminist posts. A Softer World:...
View ArticleCall for guest posts: appearance/presentation issues
Some comments on both Kylie’s post and Terri’s latest post suggest that this blog should really is overdue to host discussions on geek women who are oppressed or trapped by or feeling policed about...
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The t-shirt challenge
Yesterday on Twitter, I announced an offer: For any tech conference I attend which provides t-shirts in my size, I will donate $100 to the event or to a related non-profit or charity. The small print:...
View ArticleBut pink is a linkspam’s colour (13th October, 2010)
Our regular commenter Jenni wants to share a new geek feminist group blog she’s writing for: Bad Reputation. From the first post: Our strapline is a feminist pop culture adventure. We’re named after...
View ArticleT-shirts, YET AGAIN.
Are we really doing this again? I just tried to register (as a speaker) for an upcoming tech conference. One that prides itself on its woman-friendliness, no less: they have an anti-harassment policy,...
View ArticleOn not being OK
This is a guest post. The author is an anonymous geek woman. Trigger warning for body shame and eating disorders. I am thirteen and at my first comic/sci-fi expo. I’d had no idea what to expect, and...
View ArticleMy Little Linkspam: URLs are magic (22 January 2013)
Gender in Twitter: Styles, stances, and social networks: “By clustering Twitter feeds, we find a range of styles and interests that reflects the multifaceted interaction between gender and language.”...
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