Women and TLUG - a personal rant

[Renata Rocha]

I'm against any sort of violence. I'd like to see some effort in
educating our members on why such behaviour is unhealthy and keeps
women distant from the group. But we're already doing great in
acknowledging it exists - baby steps.
Renata Rocha
http://renata.org


On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Scott Sullivan <scott-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On 12/10/2013 08:16 AM, Colin McGregor wrote:
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>> I'm not sure what the way forward is (issuing baseball bats to the women
>> who do show up at the meetings isn't a solution...), but I would like to
>> see more women at GTALug meetings.
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> I must admit that the 'clue stick' has been a time honoured meme in our
> industry. But that aside, I agree that trading violence against women for
> violence against men is not a constructive solution.
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