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This thread is how a white male over 30 discovers what it feels like to be heavily underrepresented at an event. Read on. /1pic.twitter.com/dIogUGHg1O
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I am a mentor at a
#WomenGoTech event, and there's an opening ceremony with high profile speakers like former president@Grybauskaite_LT and a networking event before - see photo. Naturally the audience are mainly women: mentees, leaders, mentors, role models, speakers and... /2Afficher cette discussion
...very few men. Bc the event is high profile the crowd is mostly evening dressed and all. Me, an often conference goer is like... what do I do, where do I park myself, how do I talk to ppl? So let's do something simple, let's get a coffee. So I get a coffee... /3
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...but what now? Do I join women groups and just say hi? I mean, there are mostly women groups around, right? There are few men, suited, booted, mostly with someone they know (I guess?). No men groups around. And I am like... so thaaat is how a woman may feel at a tech event?...
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False alarm. I missed a turn and went to some fashion show instead...
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If you like-like-like
this thread enough I'll tell how I figured I was at a wrong event. Much #facepalm x)Afficher cette discussion
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