This is a brilliant comment. And now I'm thinking about having a SECOND day devoted to "Feminism isn't in my job description, but I PUT IT THERE." Would you mind if I read this to my class if we do so?
(Is the dept you're in support-oriented? Because the majority-female-and-poc thing in Silicon Valley sounds suspiciously like ~we let them be the help~, which is totally a dynamic I have seen elsewhere.)
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Date: 2012-04-11 06:53 pm (UTC)(Is the dept you're in support-oriented? Because the majority-female-and-poc thing in Silicon Valley sounds suspiciously like ~we let them be the help~, which is totally a dynamic I have seen elsewhere.)