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Subject:Re: Best software for web site development? From:"Bruce Wolf" <bwolf -at- scheidt-bachmann-usa -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 17 Dec 2001 10:57:53 -0500
This is way off John's question, but reading his post reminded me of my last
trip to London where my family and I learned that all the previously
exclusive men's schools had been opened to women, but several women's
schools remained closed to men.
BW
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From: "John Posada" <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 10:33 AM
Subject: RE: Best software for web site development?
> > > http://www.webgrrls.com/
> > > because even though they're mostly focused on helping women
> > > learn about Web
> > > technologies and design, I've heard that they also accept men
> > > at their occasional meetings and talks. Worth a shot?
> >
> > Good advice to learn more about web design. However:
> > (1) Webgrrls (at least a couple of years ago when they were still
> > non-profit) did not let men into any meetings except for social
> > functions.
>
> Just for thought...what would be the impact of an organization called
> "webguys", whose written and published policy was to not let women
> participate (except when they needed to bring a date.), nonprofit or
> not...and would that organization be promoted as a resource on this
> list knowing that maybe 50% (or more) of the subscribers are women?
>
> Do we also promote resources whose written and published policy is to
> exclude minorities?
>
> =====
> John Posada, Senior Technical Writer
>mailto:john -at- tdandw -dot- com, 732-259-2874
>
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