[hackerspaces] Improve hackerspace diversity - Donate to Ada Initiative

[Doug Philips]

Done, thanks for the heads up!

On 9/23/14 1:54 PM, Liz Henry wrote:
> I posted today asking for hackerspace folks to donate to the Ada
> Initiative, an organization that does a lot of work to support women
> in open tech and culture.
> http://bookmaniac.org/make-hackerspaces-better-support-ada-initiative/
>
>  Ada Initiative's work directly supported the creation of Double
> Union, a 150+ member hackerspace in San Francisco. Much of their work
> on anti-harassment policies and codes of conduct have been applied at
> conferences and other tech-related events over the last three years.
> I also think Ada Initiative's work in running ally workshops for men
> has been super useful in shifting our culture to be more supportive
> of women in tech, hacking and making stuff.  I'd like to see more of
> those cultural changes spread to hackerspaces!
> 
> My second request is for people who are involved with a hackerspace
> to put up a link to their anti-harassment policy or code of conduct
> on hackerspaces.org <http://hackerspaces.org>!
> 
> Please donate to Ada Initiative from my post, or by using this link,
> 
> https://adainitiative.org/donate/?campaign=hackerspaces
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> - Liz
> 
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> -- Liz Henry lizhenry at gmail.com <mailto:lizhenry at gmail.com>
> 
> "Electric ladies will you sleep or will you preach?" -- Janelle
> Monae
> 
> "Without models, it's hard to work; without a context, difficult to 
> evaluate; without peers, nearly impossible to speak." -- Joanna Russ
> 
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