09 March 2005
Women in Computer Science: Carnegie Mellon's Women@SCS
The Women@SCS mission is to create, encourage, and support academic, social, and professional opportunities for women in computer science and to promote the breadth of the field and its diverse community.
18 February 2005
GenderChanger Academy
The Gender Changer Academy is a nonprofit organisation by women for women, its primary goal being to improve women's understanding and skills with regards to computer hardware.
17 February 2005
g r e p | g r r l
by 1 other#grep|grrl is an IRC channel that wants to be a space of mutual exchange and open discussions on computers, free software and linux. it is not a girl-exclusive channel, although it is made by girls for girls.
HOWTO Encourage Women in Linux
by 1 otherThis article explains some of the difficulties and biases women face in the Linux community and examines various strategies for addressing those difficulties in order to encourage more participation by women.
Why Are There So Few Female Computer Scientists
This is MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Technical Report 1315 published in 1991. "A theme of the report is that women's underrepresentation is not primarily due to direct discrimination but to subconscious behavior that tends to perpetuate the status quo."
linux virgin
linux virgin 1.1-1.5 series, an erotic and informative video series about learning to build a computer to run linux on.
Debian Women
The Debian Women project was founded in May 2004. We seek to balance and diversify the Debian Project by actively engaging with interested women and encouraging them to become more involved with Debian.
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