Thank you for this post! The barriers are real. I'm glad to hear these voices advocating for diversity, inclusion, and non-traditional backgrounds in product <3
And equity: let's make sure folks are supported throughout their journey and actively prevent their marginalization in organizations. Most likely their journey has been and will be long and hard fought. Their impact will be felt not only in the work that they do, but also in other underrepresented folks they encounter and support. This is reverberating work.
Thank you for this post! The barriers are real. I'm glad to hear these voices advocating for diversity, inclusion, and non-traditional backgrounds in product <3
And equity: let's make sure folks are supported throughout their journey and actively prevent their marginalization in organizations. Most likely their journey has been and will be long and hard fought. Their impact will be felt not only in the work that they do, but also in other underrepresented folks they encounter and support. This is reverberating work.