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Grace Hopper and the psychological drain on the gender minority | by Ryan Schoen | Code Like A Girl

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As I flew into Houston for the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, the words of one of my coworkers kept pumping me up. When I…

Grace Hopper and the psychological drain on the gender minority Ryan Schoen 7 min read · Dec 15, 2016 -- 22 Listen Share As I flew into Houston for the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing , the words of one of my coworkers kept pumping me up. When I had asked whether I should consider attending, he said: “Absolutely. If nothing else, it’s worth it so that you can finally experience what it’s like to be in the gender minority.” I didn’t really know what to expect from that, but while I was prepping to listen and learn as much as I could, another part of my brain was gearing up for de

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