Lgbtq tech conferences

lgbtq tech conferences

15 organizations that support Homosexual tech workers

Offering networking, mentorship, and career maturation opportunities, these professional orgs foster community for Diverse workers in an industry that isn’t always welcoming.

There’s a lack of inclusion in the tech industry, with only about 3% of the tech workforce openly identifying as Queer, according to a record from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). This underrepresentation goes all the way to the leaders level, leaving a lack of leaders, mentors and role models to pave the way for other LGBTQ+ tech workers.

A 2023 report from Deloitte focusing on LGBTQ+ inclusion at work found that a third of respondents said they were looking to make a career advance to a more inclusive employer, and only 35% said their company demonstrates a commitment to Homosexual rights internally or externally. The report also start 39% said they feared they’d be treated differently if they were unlock about their sexual orientation, and 46% said the same about gender culture. Additional barriers to organism out at work incorporate concerns of discrimination or harassment (32%), fears surrounding personal safety (26%), a

Friday 21st February 2025

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What is STEM, LGBTQ & You?

STEM, LGBTQ & You is the UK regional oSTEM Inc. conference, and aims to carry LGBTQ+ STEM people together, whilst also helping train our allies.

The conference includes presentations from LGBTQ+ people studying and working in STEM, about their work and explore, their LGBTQ+ and / or STEM journeys, and the experiences they acquire had along the way.

In line with the LGBT+ History Month theme, there will be a focus on 'activism and social change'.

This event is crafted for everyone, regardless of whether you have a STEM background or name as LGBTQ+. We welcome everyone who wants to learn more about a diverse range of subjects and/or how people who identify as LGBTQ+ encounter the world of STEM.

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