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danellis
4665 days ago
If women in tech don't want people referring to them as "girls", perhaps they shouldn't create organizations like "Girl Develop It", "Girls Who Code", "Girls Teaching Girls to Code" and "Black Girls Code".
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EllaMentry
4665 days ago
They have completely different connotations...one is a self descriptive, the other is belittling.
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Dewie
4665 days ago
Maybe it was a woman who initiated this? What then?
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camus
4665 days ago
you know,it's like the "blacks call themself nig
" thing ( I am black ).
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