Diversity in Engineering - A Community Perspective

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk from RailsConf 2022 that delves into diversity in engineering from a community perspective. Join Shopify's Maya Toussaint, Caterina Paun, and Stephanie Minn as they discuss crucial topics such as the reasons women and nonbinary individuals leave tech spaces, the needs of underrepresented groups in the industry, and how diversity is everyone's responsibility. Learn about the importance of inclusive code reviews, getting involved in diversity initiatives, representation, support systems, and rewards for fostering a more diverse engineering community. Gain valuable insights on creating a more inclusive tech environment and understand the role each individual plays in promoting diversity within the engineering field.

Intro
Reasons women and nonbinary leave tech spaces
Why do women leave tech
What are our needs
Diversity is everyones job
Code reviews
Getting involved
Representation
Support
Rewards