Cullen White from AnitaB called out men who lied their way in to women in tech conference claiming to be non-binary and passing out CVs to the businesses hiring.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A tech conference dedicated to helping women climb the tech career ladder has derailed into chaos after it was ‘overrun’ by men. The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is held in Orlando, Florida every year and is among the most lucrative job finding conventions for young women in tech. But this year’s summit was flooded by men supposedly claiming to be non-binary.
’ Mamantha J, an attendee who condemned the event on LinkedIn, said she was ‘really looking forward’ to the forum before realizing it was not what she expected. She said: ‘As a woman who has experienced patriarchic dominance in the tech industry, I hoped the convention would provide a fair chance for me to connect with potential employers.
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