Guido van Rossum (python creator)

Guido van Rossum, feminism was right

excerpts:

“I've always felt that feminism was right and we need to change the whole society”

Guido van Rossum @gvanrossum @roguelynn I also unfollowed a bunch of of white male opinion leaders and have started following more #pyladies.

“Male Attitude Is Hurting The Programming Space”

“Open source projects—especially large, well-known open source projects—have been slow in comparison to the rest of the tech industry in letting women into their teams,” says van Rossum

Sources:

• The programmer who created Python isn't interested in mentoring white guys
• 2019-05-23
• By Dan Kopf.
• https://qz.com/1624252/pythons-creator-thinks-it-has-a-diversity-problem

• By Welcoming Women, Python's Founder Overcomes Closed Minds In Open Source
• 2018-11-20
• By Alexa Weber Morales.
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/oracle/2018/11/20/by-welcoming-women-pythons-founder-overcomes-closed-minds-in-open-source/

• Python Language Creator: “Male Attitude” Is Hurting The Programming Space
• 2019-05-24
• By Manisha Priyadarshini.
• https://fossbytes.com/python-creator-language-male-attitude-hurting-programming/