stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Feminism@beehaw.org · 9 months agoMen Overran a Job Fair for Women in Techwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: twoxchromosomes@slrpnk.netnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkMen Overran a Job Fair for Women in Techwww.wired.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Feminism@beehaw.org · 9 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: twoxchromosomes@slrpnk.netnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
The Grace Hopper Celebration is meant to unite women in tech. This year droves of men came looking for jobs.
minus-squareTheSambassador@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoA lot of these conferences have contracts with conference venues that kinda locks them in for hosting the conference at that location multiple years in a row.
minus-squarethat_one_guy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoHow many years back do we have to go before Florida would be a good idea for a conference like this?
minus-squarealex [they, il]@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoWell, less than 10 years ago, Fort Lauderdale wanted to be the US capital of trans tourists, so maybe not that long.
A lot of these conferences have contracts with conference venues that kinda locks them in for hosting the conference at that location multiple years in a row.
How many years back do we have to go before Florida would be a good idea for a conference like this?
Well, less than 10 years ago, Fort Lauderdale wanted to be the US capital of trans tourists, so maybe not that long.