Summary: [powerpress] Panel Ashe Dryden (twitter github blog) David Brady (twitter github blog ADDcasts) James Edward Gray (twitter github blog) Avdi Grimm (twitter github blog book) Josh Susser (twitter github blog) Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up) Discussion 01:13 - Diversity Disclaimer 01:39 - Ashe Dryden Introduction Ruby Freelancers Independent Developer and Conference Organizer 01:59 - Why should we take steps to increase diversity? Diverse teams work together better Cisgender There are Ladies Present: Uncle Bob 11:07 - Helping to make the community diverse Use your visibility to become a role model Address inappropriateness 14:50 - Standing up for others/Stopping inappropriate behavior “White Knighting” “Hey, that’s not cool.” 21:50 - Apologizing & Making Mistakes Recipe for Ice Avdi's How to Apologize Josh’s Apology Recipe “Intent is not magic” Brené Brown: Listening to shame 34:19 - Privilege Intersectionality Anti-Oppression 101 by Lindsey Bieda & Steve Klabnik Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel The Bechdel test Majority and being chosen on merit Attrition The Pipeline Problem 50:39 - Biases What if every Olympic sport was photographed like beach volleyball? by Nate Jones Implicit Association Test Subconscious Biases Why Your Brain Sees Men As People And Women As Body Parts - Forbes 59:03 - Allies Accessibility Disappointing and dangerous experience as a person with disabilities at a conference 01:02:22 - Improving empathy 01:05:44 - Progress and Movement Feminism Are you a Feminist? Social Justice Representing your community 01:17:21 - Acknowledging diversity while still having fun 01:20:31 - Raising children to thrive in a diverse community 01:24:30 - Resources Anti-Oppression 101 by Lindsey Bieda & Steve Klabnik MINASWAN: Bryan Liles My Technology Will Be Intersectional or It Will Be BULLSHIT!: Lightning Talk Edition by Julie Pagano Ruby Midwest - Must Have 10+ Years People Experience by Ashe Dryden Picks Brené Brown: The power of vulnerability (David) Brené Brown: Listening to shame (David) The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown (David) Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown (David) I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn’t): Making the Journey from “What Will People Think?” to “I Am Enough” by Brené Brown (David) Jay Smooth: How To Tell People They Sound Racist (Josh) What If The Male Avengers Posed Like The Female One? (Josh) The Women (Josh) Velvet Geek - Black Velvet Painting For Your Inner Nerd (Josh) St. Augustine, Florida (Avdi) The Walking Dead (James) Rolls Mic Mute (Chuck) Shit Men Say to Men Who Say Shit to Women on the Street (Ashe) #RubyThanks (Ashe) Book Club The Rails View by John Athayde and Bruce Williams: Read along with us! We will be discussing the book with John and Bruce and the episode will air on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013.
