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| − | [[File:Otw-logobox-transparent.png|thumb]]The '''[[Organization for Transformative Works]]''' (OTW) is a 501c3 non-profit organization based in the US, which supports and promotes creative [[Media Fandom|fannish]] works. |
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| + | The Software Freedom Conservancy's '''[[Outreachy]]''' program is a full-time [[internship]] program for under-represented groups of any age and background to spend 3 months contributing to a [[Open Source Software|free and open source software]] project. The program is the successor to GNOME's Outreach Program for Women. It was renamed in 2015 and expanded to engage people from a range of under-represented groups. |
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| − | The OTW both supports [[transformative works]] with hosting resources and software customised for their needs, and by furthering legal arguments that fan-fiction and other transformative works do not infringe copyright under US law. The OTW assists fans with both related legal issues and with media attention. [[Organization for Transformative Works|Read more.]] |
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| − | *[[Boyfriend-transmitted geekdom]] is an issue for women in geekdom where, if they happen to have been introduced to a geek skill, geek interest, or geek community by a former or current male partner they are always viewed as an impostor geek. |
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| − | *[[Mothership HackerMoms]] is a [[Hackspace|hackspace]] in Berkeley, California, that focusses on providing space for hackers who are mothers. |
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Featured Article
Wikimedia and Mozilla OPW interns, mentors and alums, 2014, CC-BY-SA
The Software Freedom Conservancy's Outreachy program is a full-time internship program for under-represented groups of any age and background to spend 3 months contributing to a free and open source software project. The program is the successor to GNOME's Outreach Program for Women. It was renamed in 2015 and expanded to engage people from a range of under-represented groups.
The next round of Outreachy internships will have an application deadline on March 24, 2015, and internship dates from May 25 to August 25. Coding, design, documentation and other projects will be available. Applicants will be asked to select a project with one of the participating organizations and collaborate with a mentor listed for that project to make a relevant contribution to the project during the application process. Accepted participants will work remotely, while being guided by their mentor, and will receive a $5,500 stipend.
Wiki Contents
Geek Feminism
Wiki FAQ | Feminism 101 | Myths | History
Communities of geek women
Recreational Medievalism | Cosplay | Demoscene | Atheism and skepticism | Hacker culture | more…
Resources
For allies | Guide for foul-mouthed feminists | Promotion to women | Creeper Move cards | Websites that identify harassers | more….
Organizations and events supporting geek women
AdaCamp | WoMoz | WikiWomenCamp 2012 | Anarchafeminist Hackerhive | Girl Geek Dinners | more organizations and more events…
Organizations and events supporting girls and younger geek women
Go Girl, Go for IT | Digital Divas | So you think you can Engineer? | Girls' Programming Network | MIT Women's Initiative | more organizations and more events…
Issues
Free sexism consulting | Splaining | White Knighting | Slut shaming | Physical violence | more…
Incidents
Timeline of incidents | René and Readercon | BIGBOOBS constant | Feminist Frequency Kickstarter | Forking and dongles incident | more…
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All pages | All categories | Recent changes
Find out more
Find out more from the Geek Feminism wiki's newest articles!
- Geek feminist contributions to open source might be more extensive than you knew
- Resources for therapists -- help explain sexism in geek culture to your therapist
- Breastfeeding and infant care support is an important thing to consider for your geek events and spaces
- How to find supportive workplaces -- tips for jobhunting while feminist.
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