In this episode Allie and Michelle discuss why words matter, how to respect chosen pronouns, why gendered language doesn't belong in the workplace, and why unwanted "terms of endearment" should never be used in technology or any other place.
In this episode Allie and Michelle discuss why words matter, how to respect chosen pronouns, why gendered language doesn't belong in the workplace, and why unwanted "terms of endearment" should never be used in technology or any other place.
In the episode, Allie and Michelle discuss "calling someone out" versus "calling someone in," and their own personal experiences around this.
18 min
About Underrepresented in Tech
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Underrepresented in Tech was designed and built with the goal of demystifying diversity. Fear of tokenization and awkwardness blocks many leaders from reaching out to diverse individuals. This roadblock prevents amazing people from finding amazing opportunities. We built this tool so that if you want to prioritize diversity, you can.
In our weekly podcast, creators Allie and Michelle discuss topics that are important to them as champions of diversity in the WordPress/tech community.