A Case for Feminism in Programming Language Design

Why Open-Source Needs More Feminism | Built In

In open source, as in life, hidden labor goes unrewarded.

How Python is building a welcoming community for women

Learn how the Python community is addressing open source’s gender parity problem by recruiting women into core roles and building opportunity for women as we celebrate International Women’s Month:

AI Suggestions Homogenize Writing Toward Western Styles and Diminish Cultural Nuances

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Open Source Male Privilege Checklist | Geek Feminism Wiki | Fandom

This is a Privilege checklist for men in Open Source. The leader of any open source project I contribute to is probably of my gender. The vast majority of my co-contributors are of my gender. If I...

Sharing Knowledge Openly: Author Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Feminist Science

Open science is an increasingly important movement in contemporary social science. Many funders have begun to mandate open practices, newer journals like Socius are open access, and preprint servers have increased readership of paywalled articles. Feminist scholars have written about the values and pitfalls of open research. In this paper, we put those ideas in conversation with each other and empirical data on open-access publishing to develop a feminist framework for thinking about feminist knowledge, data, publishing, and audience. Using a survey of 19,462 social scientists, linked with their entire Web of Science publication history from 2000 to 2023 and all papers posted to SocArXiv, we replicate past work showing that articles by women are less likely to be some types of open access. We extend these findings to scholars of color and feminist scholarship, while also demonstrating a few surprising null results for all three groups.

As we may think

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Reflective design

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Anatomy of an Enduring Gender Gap: The Evolution of Women’s Participation in Computer Science

Given growing interest in computing fields, as well as a longstanding gender gap in computer science, this study used nationwide survey data on college students during 4 decades to: (a) document tr...

Feeding the Beast: Superintelligence, Corporate Capitalism and the End of Humanity

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Denicek: Computational Substrate for Document-Oriented End-User Programming

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Feminist Technology

Feminist technology is not related to one specific community of practice, but it has been a field of research and has led to and is still leading to practices that are very valuable in the context of sustainable tech.

Artificial Intelligence and Its Unique Threat to Women | Capitol Technology University

With the rise of artificial intelligence, the world is undergoing a big transformation. However, technology has been seen to display biases – and for women, this presents a complex set of challenges.

When Women Stopped Coding

For decades, the share of women majoring in computer science was rising. Then, in the 1980s, something changed.

When Women Stopped Coding

For decades, the share of women majoring in computer science was rising. Then, in the 1980s, something changed.

The Application and Its Consequences for Non-Standard Knowledge Work

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