We work so hard to promote equality, to fight for the rights of people who are not middle-class white men, and time and again it just feels like we're not getting anywhere. International Women's Day highlights the issues that face women all around the world, and make our women-in-tech problem look like a genuine First World Problem, and yet we can't even get that right.
Blind CFPs – a Postscript
Since publishing yesterday’s post, I’ve had a lot of great comments, so I thought I’d write yet another post to answer them. Firstly, let me state that I don’t think blind CFPs are a complete waste of time – for example, I know that there are circles in which speakers will refuse to submit if … Read more