You never know what you’re going to find at the local antiques mall that you just can’t pass up 🤣

Watch this introduction to our Accessibility Beyond Compliance Playbook from Senior UX Designer Melissa Manak #accessibility
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This is awesome! I learned to code through freeCodeCamp.org six years ago and have worked in tech ever since. I’ll definitely be supporting them and this initiative.

Women who stand up for themselves get penalized.

51 studies: a woman who negotiates for herself fears—and faces—backlash as selfish & aggressive.

If she negotiates for others, suddenly she seems caring.

I want to live in a world that celebrates women advocating for themselves.

This is incredible and terrifying and maddening. I'm so grateful for everyone who did this research and presented it so clearly here. Hopefully it can be used to push for action. There should not be such a thing as a 'sacrifice zone'.

It's amusing (horrifying) to me that a tech non-profit whose mission is supposed to be serving women in tech is STILL consistently creating new events using a broken code of conduct link especially given their history of bullying Black women.🔥🗑️ #GDIStrike

Stella Li.

Sold more EVs than Elon.

Also the global leader in electric buses and trucks.

When the pandemic hit, helped humanity by building the world's largest mask factory in under a month.

Runs a profitable union factory in California hiring Black+brown folk.

Woman CEO.

help she jumped into the kayak with so much force that it launched off from shore and now she’s floating there waiting for me

It's not often that a tweet thread gets to save your life. If you have ovaries, or know anyone who does, you need to read this.

Give to abortion funds now. Then mentally commit the rest of your political donation cash to helping win state legislatures and governorships - even and especially in states where it’ll seem nearly impossible. That’s where it’ll matter most.

I woke up this morning with fewer rights than I had yesterday. I’m too angry to be coherent on Twitter, so I’ll just leave this link here, where I say everything I need to say: audacity.substack.com/p/under-attack…

This tutorial is part of such a good series. I don’t use CSS very much anymore, so reading through them has been a great way to brush up.

Oh I am so excited about this.

Had a great time in Maria Dahvana Headley’s Canonball workshop this afternoon. Really got me thinking about the directions I want my writing to go… so grateful to her and TheShipmanAgency shipmanagency.bsky.social for offering it. Can’t wait for part 2 next week!

Everyone please pay attention to this. And if you have the ability, donate to Tech By Choice | we help you stay & thrive in tech (I just did).

Ten years ago, the EPA secretly approved toxic chemicals that cause birth defects and cancers to be used for fracking. They allowed their use on Chickasaw land without telling the communities that lived there.

So yes, fracking is always bad. Ban it.