“There are people … who want to keep it…

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“There are people … who want to keep it marginalized…” 

Meet the woman whose game sparked a thousand death threats, her first TV interview on MSNBC

“There are people … who want to keep it…

October 20 Comments Off on “There are people … who want to keep it… Category: Feed, Games, Tumblr

“There are people … who want to keep it marginalized…” 

Meet the woman whose game sparked a thousand death threats, her first TV interview on MSNBC

“The sexist, nerdy priesthood reigns supreme throughout the industry, and it’s turning girls off…”

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“”The sexist, nerdy priesthood reigns supreme throughout the industry, and it’s turning girls off technology careers faster than we can bring them in: 41 per cent of women who do end up in tech jobs leave after 10 years, compared to only 17 per cent of men.””

GitHub female engineer’s shock exit: ‘Sexist, nerdy priesthood regime is killing tech industry’

Prominent GitHub Engineer Julie Ann Horvath Quits, Alleging Gender-Based Harassment

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Prominent GitHub Engineer Julie Ann Horvath Quits, Alleging Gender-Based Harassment:
The issue of how women in tech are treated needs to be addressed, she says.

It looked like GitHub was improving on this for a while, but apparently not.