Underrepresented in Tech
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Built with the goal of helping people find new opportunities in tech, demystifying diversity, & ending underrepresentation in tech. #DiversityInTech
Joined October 2020
AI isn’t neutral, especially when built in male-dominated spaces. In our latest episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah explore how gender bias manifests in AI and why inclusive development matters. Let’s build smarter, fairer tech.
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Michelle and Samah explore how AI intersects with gender equality, unpacking UN Women’s insights on bias in tech. From biased hiring tools to submissive voice assistants, they discuss why inclusive...
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RT @michelleames: If your business sponsors folks in the WordPress open source project, then get your free listing over on Sponsor Me WP! A….
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Ever tried flying across Europe with a mobility scooter, radar keys, and a suitcase?🍾✈️.@michelleames wild WordCamp Europe journey is funny, frustrating, and full of heart, and a real look at accessibility on the road. ♿❤️.
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In this episode, Michelle recounts her chaotic journey to WordCamp Europe as a disabled traveler, navigating accessible toilets, flight issues, scooter rules, and missed connections. It’s a story of...
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Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. This holiday is considered the "longest-running African-American holiday" and has been called "America's second Independence Day."
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In this episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah dive into cultural appropriation vs appreciation—starting with the keffiyeh and expanding to Sari, braids, hijabs & more. Respect, context, intent. Listen & learn how to honour cultures with care. ✊🏽.
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In this episode, Michelle and Samah unpack cultural appropriation vs appreciation—from keffiyehs to braids, sari to hijabs. They explore context, intent, and how to honour cultures with respect,...
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Burnout is real. In this episode, @michelleames and @nasr_samah explore its toll on professionals, especially women & minorities, amid layoffs and rising costs. Tune in for tips on setting boundaries, self-care, and prioritizing mental health.
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In this episode, Michelle and Samah discuss burnout, its impact on professionals, especially women and minorities, and how economic challenges exacerbate the issue.
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RT @WPWonderWomen: Shoutout to sponsors & community supporters:.@wpremote.@UnderrepdInTech.@twpworld.@WS_Form.@backpocketACE . https://t.co….
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🚀 New episode drop! @michelleames & @nasr_samah catch up on life, job moves, & travels. They dive into Blue Origin’s all-women spaceflight. Is it real progress or just PR? They unpack representation, STEM futures, & what actually inspires.
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Michelle and Samah reconnect after a busy stretch of job changes, travels, and community events. They discuss a Blue Origin spaceflight with an all-women crew, reflecting on what it really means for...
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RT @michelleames: Find qualified underrepresented people for projects and pt/ft hires (or enter the database) at @UnderRepdInTech. https://t….
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A database built with the goal of demystifying diversity in tech.
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RT @WPWonderWomen: The next issue of WP Wonder Women newsletter is out, featuring Gen Herres! .
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RT @michelleames: Find qualified underrepresented people for projects and pt/ft hires (or enter the database) at @UnderRepdInTech. https://t….
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In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, @michelleames & @nasr_samah celebrate Black tech pioneers—from GPS to gaming, traffic lights to ice cream! Shoutout to @blackpresswp & the Black WP community for driving representation in tech.
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In honor of Black History Month, Michelle and Samah highlight the incredible contributions of Black pioneers in technology—past and present. Plus, a special shout-out to BlackPress and the Black WP...
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In this episode, @michelleames and @nasr_samah dive into global political shifts, from reduced Spanish-language access to reproductive rights. How do these policies impact diversity, equality, and human rights? Tune in for a conversation on inclusivity.
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In this episode, Michelle and Samah explore global political shifts, from reduced Spanish-language access to reproductive rights rollbacks and immigration crackdowns. They discuss the broader impact...
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🚀 In this heartfelt episode, @michelleames, @allienimmons & @nasr_samah open up about their journey advocating for underrepresented voices in tech. From early struggles to leadership transitions, they share lessons on allyship, resilience & community.
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In this episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah reflect on a year of growth & revisit impactful conversations on gender equity, mental health, accessibility & more. Tune in for inspiring stories & discussions on empowering marginalized voices in tech!
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This week, Michelle and Samah celebrate last year’s achievements and revisit episodes on gender equity, mental health, representation, and accessibility, sharing insights and stories to inspire...
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🎙️ This week, @michelleames & @nasr_samah unpack Harvard's "5 Strategies for Overcoming Unconscious Bias in Tech." 🤖 From AI bias to fostering inclusivity, they share stories & tips on building an equitable industry. 💡 Tune in for honest insights!
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This week, Michelle and Samah discuss the Harvard article "5 Strategies for Overcoming Unconscious Bias in Tech," sharing insights on bias, inclusivity, and equity. Tune in for tips and stories!
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In this episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah dive into the rising fear among women in the U.S., exploring gender equality, tech's role, and human rights amidst political shifts & hate speech. A powerful convo on finding hope & community in uncertain times.
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In this personal episode, Michelle and Samah reflect on the rising fear among women in the U.S. amid political shifts and hate speech. They discuss gender equality, tech platforms' roles, and human...
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🎙️ In this heartfelt episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah open up about seasonal depression, political anxieties, and the fight for women's rights. Honest stories, shared struggles, and a reminder—you’re not alone. 💪💜.
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In this heartfelt episode, Michelle and Samah step away from tech to share their struggles with issues like seasonal depression, political anxieties, and women's rights. Through honest stories, they...
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In this episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah.dive into accessible & inclusive design with insights from the A11Y project 🌐✨. From descriptive alt text to ditching stereotypes, they share tips to make digital spaces welcoming for everyone.
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In this episode, Michelle and Samah explore accessible and inclusive design, sharing insights from the A11Y project on making digital spaces welcoming for all. From inclusive product descriptions to...
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In this episode, @michelleames & @nasr_samah chat with accessibility consultant Elena Brescacin, a blind WordPress advocate, on digital accessibility & her inspiring blog. Elena reminds us why inclusive digital spaces matter!
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Michelle and Samah chat with accessibility consultant Elena Brescacin, a blind WordPress advocate, about digital accessibility. Elena shares her experiences with screen readers, website design, and...
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