Codes of Conduct: Maybe They're Not So Bad?I’ve written a few articles about Code of Conducts, which are a hotly debated version of the Anti-Harassment policy you almost certainly…
Talking About Diversity: ConspiracyThis is part two of a blog series, about why the PHP community is having a rough time talking about diversity related issues (like code of…
Talking About Diversity: MarginalizationThe other week I was out doing a charity bike ride; a Breast Cancer benefit from London to Cambridge. It was a lovely ride with a new group…
Loudly Ignoring How CoCs WorkPaul Jones recently wrote an article called An Object Lesson in Conduct Enforcement. The title starts off factually inaccurate, and it goes…
Why Is Everyone Outraged?There have been about twenty articles I want to write about equality in tech, and they all end up crossing over into one big mess. I’m going…
Everyones Favourite Twitter CharactersRegularly, I make a general piece of advice, and the types of responses are pretty similar regardless of the actual conversation. Lets take…
The Ratio of Women Speakers in TechThere are a lot of my opinions and viewpoints that have changed over time. Some slowly and naturally, and some sharp and sudden like a wet…
The Pocket Guide to Sexism in TechToday I had somebody explain to me that they just didn’t believe there was a problem with sexism in tech. They flat out said it is not a…