Terri Oda wrote:
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>Observations of a "token"[1] female...
>
>[1] I say "token" as a joke, generally. I'm there for other, more
>appropriate reasons, it's just often seen as a benefit that I provide a
>small bit of gender balance to some of the teams with whom I've worked.
I was at a conference
>Is it possible that word has simply gotten out that the class is being
>taught by a woman, and you've released a pent-up demand amongst women
>who are more comfortable being taught this tech by a woman?
Actually, I've noticed in a lot of instances where I'm at a tech conference
or doing a tech p
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Margaret Leber wrote:
>> Any guesses as to what's going on?
>> (I have my own theories, but will save them until I've heard some other
>> opinions)
>
>Is it possible that word has simply gotten out that the class is being
>taught by a woman, and you've released a pe
Skud wrote about suddenly realizing that the tech class she teaches is
suddenly about half women...
> Any guesses as to what's going on?
> (I have my own theories, but will save them until I've heard some other
> opinions)
Skud-- (nice to see you again BTW--long time since we talked
through/a