My latest @WSJ article - Why Women in Tech Might Consider Just Using Their Initials Online -http://on.wsj.com/2dzsOvC
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Replying to @johngreathouse
I think
@johngreathouse probably meant well, but "women in tech should go by their initials" is bad advice. For many reasons.34 replies 56 retweets 256 likes -
Replying to @anildash
i hate the implication that this isn't something we women have thought of before, like he made this great discovery of an idea
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Replying to @jennschiffer @anildash
or that by going by our initials makes our name "neutral" when really it makes it less female
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Replying to @jennschiffer @anildash
I went by JJ when I worked at a university. people thought I was a guy not a "neutral" person
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Replying to @jennschiffer @anildash
also being the only one who went by their initials, i feel like it was still obvious i wasn't a guy
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same. I didn't pick my name but my parents wanted a "neutral" name for me just like all those guys named Star rite!?
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