To achieve true equality, women need government to help make their demands a reality. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand champions change in tech, education and in government itself. By Sarah Martin (CEO, Boone Martin) When I was a kid, the 4th of July meant fireworks and...
15% and 35% are two numbers that have been proposed as thresholds: for a minority to feel like more than a token, you need 15% representation, and to feel equal, you need 35%. Code for America is 46% women. By Michelle Lee (2012 Fellow, Code for America) I’ve...
From non-profits to producing tech conferences, Jennifer Pahlka talks about creating Code For America. By Jennifer Pahlka (Founder & Executive Director, Code For America) Before I started Code for America, I spent my career around startups. First it was game...