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#geeksnotgender @Prestonsocial
Defining Women in Tech
@Tech_Geek_Girl @DigiEnable
www.DigiEnable.co.uk www.lizhardwick.co.uk
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• geekmug
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Stats
• Women are 51% of the population but only 22% of MPs; 23% of judges and 31% of local councillors.
• Only 5.3% of women in the UK are involved in SET compared with 33% of men
• Only about half (51%) of female STEM graduates actually go on to work in STEM roles, compared with over two thirds (68%) of male STEM graduates
• http://www.wes.org.uk/statistics • http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/sn02936
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Barriers In Tech
• Working Hours
• Career break/dependants stigma
• Paygap
• % women in Tech
• “Not as good as a man” stigma
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The Girl Geek Image
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The Geek Girl Image
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Female Geeks in the News Fake Geek Girls
• "pretty girls pretending to be geeks for attention“, Joe Peacock
• http://www.theatlantic.com/s
exes/
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Female Geeks in the News PyCon and Adria Richards
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Trying To Make A Difference
• Girl Geeks and other geek groups
• Some employers
• STEM support in schools
• Female mentoring groups – hosted and peer
• WISE, UKRC, WES, WIE, BCS Women
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GirlGeeks and other Groups
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STEM support in Schools
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The Women’s Room
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Articulate
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Quota v Quality
• Should quotas be forced on geek events?
• How would you feel to be asked to talk at an event because you added to the quota?
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@Tech_Geek_Girl @DigiEnable
www.DigiEnable.co.uk
www.lizhardwick.co.uk