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It's terrible that shame is used as a mechanism to prevent victims from bringing justice (in whatever form) to their victimizer. The power you have is in the tr
by slantedview 12y ago
It's terrible that shame is used as a mechanism to prevent victims from bringing justice (in whatever form) to their victimizer. The power you have is in the truth, all of it - names included. I'm glad you spoke up.
- zorpner 12y agoAs you can see from the comments on the current HN thread about Github's second statement (which I think is a significant improvement on their first one), making specific statements typically only makes this worse for women in tech: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7662190 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7662190
- slantedview 12y agoI don't know that the two situations make for a good comparison.