Examining Hateful Comments in a WordPress Facebook Group

Episode 42 February 03, 2022 00:25:34
Examining Hateful Comments in a WordPress Facebook Group
Underrepresented in Tech
Examining Hateful Comments in a WordPress Facebook Group

Feb 03 2022 | 00:25:34

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Show Notes

In this episode of Underrepresented in Tech, Allie and Michelle discuss a very unfortunate conversation that took place in a popular Wordpress Facebook group recently. They react to what was said, how it was said, and how the members of the group reacted. In total, they examine what this interaction can teach us about fighting for diversity and inclusion in tech and beyond.

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