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With my mane and my big earrings.
My career in tech hasn't been easy, and I am convinced that if there were people who looked like me, spoke like me, and felt closer to me, things would be easier to relate to.
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Celebrate, conmemorate or ...
On March 8th, which is celebrated as International Women's Day, I tried to stay away from social media because I thought I couldn't handle some of the comments. However, in the following days, I have seen the echoes of what has been said this year.
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Merit is nothing without opportunity.
Some time ago, I overheard part of a conversation that I find relevant to the recent events. A couple was talking about equality, diversity, and inclusion.
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¿Quién dijo que todo está perdido?
I am in Costa Rica, and on Sunday I am going to Concepción de Tres Ríos to vote (and eat some chiverre empanadas). I have had many privileges that have given me the opportunities and resources to travel from California to vote, including the quality public education (and scholarships) I received in my country.
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Debate ideas not people
The video from a few days ago, from Leonora Jiménez adds to the list of events in recent months that I wish hadn't happened, but it serves to illustrate attitudes that in these times of elections have been seen to be killing us.
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