While these days I have a reputation for an even temper, that wasn’t always the case. Early in my career, everything bothered me. The many indignities, big and small, of being a woman in tech, were not yet the subject of humor and creativity, and I had no defenses against them. Every piece of feedback was an echo of That Guy in college who thought all women were minority tokens to use in recruiting brochures.
Take your trauma out for a walk
Take your trauma out for a walk
Take your trauma out for a walk
While these days I have a reputation for an even temper, that wasn’t always the case. Early in my career, everything bothered me. The many indignities, big and small, of being a woman in tech, were not yet the subject of humor and creativity, and I had no defenses against them. Every piece of feedback was an echo of That Guy in college who thought all women were minority tokens to use in recruiting brochures.