Adria Richards

@adriarichards

Technology Instructor. DevOps Engineer. Hackathon Organizer. Empowering People Through Technology.

Oakland, CA
Joined March 2008

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    When you see a woman of color standing in the room, take a moment to think about her journey to get there despite racism and sexism

  2. RIP Turtle 1995 - 2016

  3. My cat has acute kidney failure. She's recieving fluids *sigh*

  4. Your life will be rewritten by others. Your positive contributions will be erased and replaced by false rumors

  5. Your experience will summarized and used to keep others in check to not speak up like you did

  6. Your new narrative will be stuffed into long standing tropes and any disparity which reflects your authentic self will be erased

  7. Truth and facts are overwritten by those who hold power and influence. They don't look like you

  8. Do not complain or express discomfort when you are treated with disrespect or thinly veiled threats. If you speak up, you will be punished

  9. Do not name the perpetrator. You naming him and his behaviour brings shame to his masculinity which must be protected at all costs

  10. Keep your mouth shut and your legs spread. That's society's message to women

  11. Be a rainbow in someone's life - Maya Angelou

  12. Looking forward to Google I/O next week

  13. Double doughnut 'nanimals

  14. Disconnect: Goodwill and Dell Exporting the Public’s E-waste to Developing Countries

  15. After a long day at the vet, my cat Turtle is home and resting comfortably. She's a trooper

  16. Prince died? My mouth just dropped open

  17. I know embracing my inner nerd while being a fashionable Blipster (Black Hipster) is working when I get technical and fashion compliments

  18. 5 Ways White Feminists Can Address Their Own Racism // Re: diversity and reducing online harassment

  19. It's unfortunate how WoC are often penalized for raising issues of intersectionality (gender + race) as it relates to feminism

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