How Can Men Support Women in Tech

There are so many awesome men who want to support diversity and in particular women in tech, but sometimes they don’t know where to start. Some of them feel like they don’t know how to approach the topic or they are afraid to do or say the wrong thing. It can be hard to navigate being an advocate or an ally, so I’ve decided to create this video specifically for those men.

How to Manage Your Biases: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFshSxRELAE

Resources:
Critical Listening Guide: https://www.ncwit.org/resources/critical-listening-guide
Action Toolkit: Strategies Male Allies Can Start Using Today: https://www.ncwit.org/resources/male-allies-and-advocates-helping-create-inclusive-highly-productive-technology-workplac-0#Phase2
Women in Tech Reading list: https://www.dreamhost.com/blog/10-must-reads-for-women-in-tech/
Evaluating Your Male Ally Efforts: https://www.ncwit.org/resources/evaluating-your-male-ally-efforts
TOP 10 BOOKS FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN TECH: https://www.diversityintech.co.uk/top-10-books-for-diversity-and-inclusion-in-tech

My research:
Benefits of diversity in tech:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2018/07/12/12-ways-diversity-makes-a-difference-in-tech/#45e3bbbf2bc6
https://www.piie.com/system/files/documents/wp16-3.pdf
http://www.ncwit.org/sites/default/files/resources/impactgenderdiversitytechbusinessperformance_print.pdf
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/321516

How to be an ally:
https://www.dreamhost.com/blog/support-women-in-tech/
https://code.tutsplus.com/articles/10-things-men-can-do-to-support-women-in-tech--cms-30726
https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/31/how-male-allies-can-support-women-in-technology/
https://www.fastcompany.com/3046555/the-tricky-and-necessary-business-of-being-a-male-advocate-for-gender-equ
https://www.ncwit.org/resources/read-online-maleadvocate


Please let me know if you have any ideas/comments! ✨