by allien | Nov 17, 2023 | Allyship, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle discuss the challenge of allies asking underrepresented people to validate, police, advise, or assist their allyship. This mental labor can add more of a burden than that allyship removes. Episode Transcript Michelle...
by allien | Nov 6, 2023 | Allyship, DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Allie and Michelle discuss “coming out.” Typically referring to a queer person letting someone know they aren’t straight for the first time. But in this episode, Allie and Michelle talk about the various ways people can...
by allien | Oct 20, 2023 | Allyship, DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode Allie and Michelle discuss why and how it can be more expensive to live a life as a disabled person, a woman, a black person, etc. Catch a glimpse into the details of a life you may not be living and let’s build empathy together!...
by The UIT Team | Oct 10, 2023 | Allyship, DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode
Show Notes When a marginalized person says that a situation is about race, gender, ableism, etc. it’s your job as an ally to belive them! In this episode Allie and Michelle disucss this concept and the degree to which they agree with it. Episode Transcript Allie...
by The UIT Team | Sep 28, 2023 | Allyship, Community Building, Leadership, Podcast Episode, Resources and Programs
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle chats with Francesca Marano and Siobhan McKeown about their new initiative, WP Includes, aimed at increasing the representation of womenin WordPress boardrooms and leadership. Learn more at: https://wpincludes.me/ Episode...
by The UIT Team | Sep 15, 2023 | Allyship, Community Building, Events, Leadership, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle talks with Anne McCarthy. Anne (she/they) works for Automattic as a sponsored contributor to the WordPress.org project, spearheading the FSE Outreach Program and participating on multiple release squads in various capacities. In...