It was an honor to share the @60Minutes spotlight on Closing the Gender Gap with women in leadership such as @PlutonForEver or @vkajones, or women-led orgs such as @littlebits (run by the amazing @ayahbdeir) and @MarymountNY (run by Concepcion Alvcar).https://www.cbsnews.com/news/closing-the-gender-gap-in-the-tech-industry-60-minutes/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7d&linkId=64302398 …
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The global movement for equitable access and participation in CS is possible thanks to the work of hundreds of organizational leaders, most of whom are women. To name just a few:
@adafruit@ActuaCEO@alaina@amy_werst@AnnikaOP@beckano@BeMalhot@BrendaDardenW@dahlbysShow this thread -
@somegoodideas@SReberry@stateofrelate@superCompSci@szircher@TaraChk@tina_granato@vidcode@VTSikka@6Gems All these women and more (including many I couldn't find on Twitter), and the men who work alongside you as allies, are together changing the face of computing.

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And a list like this wouldn't be fair without mentioning the women who RUN
@codeorg, especially@AliceSteinglass, our President, who deserves far more attention than she receives for her incredible work. It's a joy to work in an office whose staff and leadership are mostly women.Show this thread -
On a personal note, my mother, Farideh, an Iranian computer scientist who showed me my first mainframe computer when I was 5, has been behind me and my twin + co-founder
@apartovi at every step. Farideh is so very proud of her twins today. Happy#WomensHistoryMonth to all.Show this thread
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