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Well if the numbers of various minorities are significantly lower in our industry than the overall average, then perhaps it indicates a hostile environment tha
by adgasf 9y ago
Well if the numbers of various minorities are significantly lower in our industry than the overall average, then perhaps it indicates a hostile environment that we can work on.
- dingo_bat 9y agoIt can indicate a lot of things, don't know why you would reach that particular conclusion.
- SiempreViernes 9y agoWell, maybe adgasf saw some off the accounts[0] by minorities about how they perceive tech as a hostile environment and feel forced to leave because of the harassment? Certainly, if you remember that minorities are reporting harassment in tech companies as a reason they leave, the demographic under representation of these must at least partially encode the scale of the problem. [0]: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/aug/18/women-google-memo-racism-sexism-discrimination-quit https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/aug/18/women-goo...