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A curated list of amazingly awesome articles, websites and resources about diversity in technology.

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Organizations

  • 1 Million Women To Tech

    Organization whose mission is to offer free coding education to 1 million women by 2020. Has free (DIY) and paid (certification) courses

  • Algorithmic Justice League

    Collective that aims to fight algorithmic bias

  • AnyKey

    Organization whose mission is to help create fair and inclusive spaces in esports for marginalized members of the gaming community

  • Black Compute HER

    Dedicated to supporting computing+tech education and workforce development for black women and girls

  • Black Girls Code

    Organization devoted to showing the world that black girls can code

  • Black Girl Gamers

    A safe space that supports black girl gamers. Also found on:

Organizations / Black Girl Gamers

Organizations

  • Blacks In Technology

    Oragnization focused on "Stomping the Divide" by establishing a blueprint of world-class technical excellence and innovation

  • Black Women in Computational Biology

    An intersectional community of Black women who are working toward (or interested in) a career that combines computational and quantitative sciences with biology

  • Bridge Troll

    Events organized by volunteers to empower people with technology

  • Brown Girl, Tech World

    Digital safe space and non profit organization for brown women & girls navigating the tech industry

  • Code 2040

    Through a variety of programs and fellowships, Code2040 is a great initiative creating opportunities in tech for Black and Latinx talent

  • Codebar

    Codebar is a non-profit initiative that facilitates the growth of a diverse tech community by running regular programming workshops

  • Code Liberation

    Code Liberation catalyzes the creation of digital games and creative technologies by women, nonbinary, femme, and girl-identifying people to diversify STEAM fields

  • Consensual Software

    An open source project advocating for better use consent in software design

  • Computational Biology in Sweden, RSG-Sweden

    A team of students and researchers working together to get more people interested in computational biology, and connect people to build a diverse and inclusive community across Sweden

  • Dear Tech People

    A race and gender diversity ranking of 100 top tech companies

  • Dev Color

    A non-profit organization that aims to advance the careers of Black software engineers

  • Disability Visibility Project

    An online community dedicated to creating, sharing, and amplifying disability media and culture

  • Diversify Tech

    A collection of resources for underrepresented people in tech

  • Diversity Charter

    Charter to show that you care about diversity

  • Django Girls

    Non-profit organization and a community that empowers and helps women to organize programming workshops

  • EquitableTech

    Non-profit organization working to diversify tech, with a focus on open source

  • FrameShift Consulting

    FrameShift open sources their fantastic Ally Skills Workshop, Conference incident response materials and many other resources allowing to scale creating welcoming, inclusive, diverse cultures

  • Fund Club

    Fund Club raises money to numerous initiatives for mental health, diversity, inclusion, anti-harassment and more

  • Geek Girls Carrots

    Attracting women to tech since 2011

  • Girl Develop It

    Nonprofit organization that exists to provide affordable and judgment-free opportunities for women interested in learning web and software development

  • Girl Gamers

    Community for ladies to discuss gaming, women in geek culture, and experiences that occur as a result of gender

  • Girls In Tech Global Classroom

    Organization that offers tech related courses, such as 3-D Tinkercad design, to girls and women, at no cost

  • Girls Who Code

    Organization which aims to close the gender gap in technology

  • GoodForPoc

    List of inclusive companies for people of color in tech

  • Hack The Hood

    Non-profit organization that introduces low-income youth of color to careers in tech

  • Hidden Genius Project

    Program to connect young black males with all they need to become high-performing entrepreneurs and technologists

  • Kapor Center

    The Kapor family of organizations works to remove barriers to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education and tech careers for underrepresented people of color

  • Lesbians Who Tech

    Lesbians Who Tech is a community of queer women in or around tech (and the people who love them)

  • OS4W

    OS4W aims to be a resource for connecting all women, including women of color and transgender women, to open source projects that are welcoming, inclusive, and appreciative of diversity in their contributors

  • Open Source Diversity

    Open Source Diversity is a community gathering resources, building networks and collaborating for more diversity & inclusion in free & open source software communities

  • Open Sourcing Mental Illness

    Open Sourcing Mental Illness is a non-profit corporation dedicated to raising awareness, educating, and providing resources to support mental wellness in the tech and open source communities

  • Out In Tech

    Non-profit organization that unites the LGBTQ+ tech community

  • OpenCIDER

    A community building effort to promote computational inclusion and serve as digital equity resource

  • ParadigmIQ

    Paradigm offers a range of workshops, training and assessments aiding in diversity, inclusion, belonging, retention and more

  • People Of Creativity

    Organization that focuses on creating a community that shares opportunities, experiences and ideas ultimately bettering the representation of minorities throughout creative industries

  • PHP Women

    An inclusive & global network providing support within the PHP community

  • Ping A Programadoras

    Group of women and people of non-binary gender whose purposes are the reflection and empowerment in the field of technology

  • Pink Programming

    A non-profit organization that organizes code events for the women, transgender, and non-binary communities

  • Project Alloy

    Project Alloy is building a more inclusive technical community, one conference at a time, by offering financial grants and other resources to people who are early in their career and underrepresented in tech

  • Project Include

    Non-profit organization that uses data and advocacy to accelerate diversity and inclusion solutions in the tech industry

  • PyLadies

    International mentorship group with a focus on helping more women become active participants and leaders in the Python open-source community

  • Q-Space

    Queer and feminist maker space located in Beijing, China, providing a learning space and community actions for change

  • Rails Girls

    Organization which aims to give tools and a community for women to understand technology and to build their ideas

  • Rails Girls Summer Of Code

    Rails Girls Summer of Code is a global fellowship program aimed at bringing more diversity into Open Source

  • R-Ladies

    A worl-wide organization to promote gender diversity in the R community

  • RightsTech Women

    Switzerland-based nonprofit that combines robotics, technology and human rights training for girls and women

  • Scala Bridge

    Building an inclusive Scala community with introductory programming workshops for women

  • She++

    Non-profit organization that works to empower underrepresented groups in technology by dismantling negative stereotypes surrounding technical careers

  • She Can Code

    An organization with the mission of empower women to enter and remain in the tech industry

  • Techqueria

    A non-profit organization that serves the largest community of Latinx in Tech

  • Techtonica

    Techtonica partners with tech companies to offer tech apprenticeships with stipends and job placement to Bay Area women and non-binary, feminine-adjacent adults with low incomes

  • Tech Ladies

    Tech Ladies connects women with the best jobs and opportunities in tech

  • Teens Exploring Technology

    Encourages inner city teenage Black and Latino males to become catalysts of change in urban communities

  • TLA Black Women In Tech

    Not-for-profit organisation dedicated to building bridges of opportunities in tech by enabling black female talents to excel and companies to have access to black women of talent

  • TLA Women In Tech

    Working group dedicated to increasing gender balance and equality in tech

  • Trans*H4CK

    Trans*H4CK empowers trans, gender non conforming, agender and nonbinary people through improving access to social services, promoting gender safety and community sustainability while bringing visibility to trans* tech innovators and entrepreneurs

  • Women Love Tech

    Women Love Tech was launched with the vision to share a passion and love for technology. Since then, Women Love Tech has evolved into a lifestyle technology digital magazine for women who love all things tech that can enhance their everyday lifestyle

  • Women Make

    A community where women are in the forefront

  • Women Hack For Non-Profits

    A community of women in tech building open source projects for non-profit organizations and individuals with a cause

  • Women Techmakers

    Google's program that provides visibility, community, and resources for women in technology

  • Women Who Code

    Women Who Code is a global community empowering women to excel in technology fields through resources, job boards, conference scholarships and other member benefits

  • Women Who Go

    A network focused on building a more diverse and inclusive Golang community

  • Women Who Tech

    Nonprofit organization to bring together talented and renowned women breaking new ground in technology to transform the world and inspire change

  • Wonder Women Tech

    Organization that produces year-round programming and national and international conferences that highlight, educate, and celebrate women and diversity in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math), innovation and entrepreneurialism

  • Write/Speak/Code

    A 501c3, tax-exempt non-profit that hosts an annual conference and meetup events designed to help you fully own your expertise through writing, speaking, and open source

  • YesWeTech

    Feminist community working for an egalitarian and proud culture of women interested in technology

  • Natives in Tech

    Natives in Tech is a coalition of Native and non-Native software developers whose goal is to support software application development that reinforces Native beliefs, knowledge, and identity

  • Brazilians in Tech

    Brazilians in Tech is the first Brazilian platform to bring together the most relevant opportunities in the world of Science and Technology for women working or interested in digital technologies

  • Latinas in computing

    A community created by and for the Latinas in Computing with a mission of promoting their representation and success in computing-related fields

  • Latinas in tech

    a non-profit organization with the aim to connect, support, and empower Latina women working in tech. We work hand in hand with top technology companies to create safe spaces for learning, mentorship and recruitment

Events

  • ACT-W National Conference

    Presented by ChickTech, ACT-W National focuses on providing you with inspiring and actionable education in career development, leadership, technology, and diversity

  • AlterConf

    AlterConf is a traveling conference series that provides safe opportunities for marginalized people and those who support them in the tech and gaming industries

  • DDD Europe

    Domain-Driven Design Europe is a focused on software design and modeling. They have an amazing commitment to diversity and improving their event

  • Lambda World

    Lambda World is a functional programming conference with an ideology of empowering underrepresented minorities in tech. In this mindset, we have a few actions we follow such as creating grants to cover tickets and accommodation, hosting inclusive workshops, and making conferences more accessible to individuals finding it hard to be away from their families, by providing tourist activities, and necessities like cribs and strollers

  • PyMCon

    PyMCon is an asynchronous-first virtual conference for the Bayesian community organized by the PyMC community with a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion from the organizing committee to attendees

  • REFACTR.TECH

    REFACTR.TECH focuses on technology while creating a safe space for thoughtful and nuanced conversations around diversity, inclusion, and intersectionality in tech

Ally Resources

Actionable Resources

Projects

  • A11y Project

    A community-driven effort to make digital accessibility easier

  • Accessibility Cloud

    Simplifies sharing and obtaining accessibility data in a standardized, future-proof, easy-to-use way

  • CHAOSS D&I Workgroup

    Collection of resources for projects to create a diversity and inclusion report

  • Chayn

    A volunteer network tackling gender based violence globally by creating intersectional survivor-led resources on the web

  • Diversity Tickets

    Help events reach a more diverse audience. And help you to find these events

  • SignDict

    An open dictionary for sign language

  • The Supernova Project

    A global effort that aims to contribute to addressing abuse within the LGBTQIA+ communities

  • Wheelmap

    The world's biggest crowdsourced and open database for wheelchair-accessible places

  • WikiProject Women in Red

    Increasing the representation of women on Wikipedia through biographies and articles of women’s achievements

Posts

Posts / ThoughtWorks' Insights On Inclusivity

Posts

Talks

Advocates

  • FolksWhoCode

    Organization which aims for a more rich and diverse tech community

Books

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