Silicon Valley’s women have spoken. Now what? – BBC News
”It’s been going on for a while.”It’s a phrase I’ve heard a lot since Susan Fowler, an ex-Uber employee, published her explosive blog post that ultimately toppled one of the most powerful chief executives in San Francisco.”I’ll tell you – Susan Fowler kicked off a big thing here,” says Jessica Livingston, who co-created Y Combinator, the most highly-respected start-up investment programme in Silicon Valley.”That’s what you have to understand. This stuff was happening all the time and people were complaining to their confidants and sharing it with their family.”No-one was coming forward on the record with ’here’s an account of these horrible things that happened to me’. It just felt too scary, a possible career breaker for people. That was the feeling.”
Källa: Silicon Valley’s women have spoken. Now what? – BBC News
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