The Line Between Debate and Attack

Episode 44 February 24, 2022 00:27:43
The Line Between Debate and Attack
Underrepresented in Tech
The Line Between Debate and Attack

Feb 24 2022 | 00:27:43

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Show Notes

In this epsiode, Allie and Michelle talk about how they see the boundary between attacking someone else for saying or doing something you don't agree with... and starting a debate or conversation. The line can be thin and easily misinterpreted. But it's worthwhile to consider, because these conversations define how welcoming/inclusive a community is.

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