The Mrs Triggs Problem - Addressing Attribution Bias in Tech

Explore the critical issue of gender bias and attribution in the tech industry through this thought-provoking conference talk from RailsConf 2022. Delve into the "Mrs Triggs Problem," a phenomenon where women's ideas are often overlooked or attributed to men. Examine how societal defaults and myths contribute to this issue, and learn practical strategies to challenge these biases. Gain insights on creating a more inclusive and equitable environment in the tech community. Be prepared for potentially uncomfortable self-reflection on past behaviors, but emerge with valuable tools to foster a better industry for all colleagues. This 32-minute presentation offers a candid and necessary discussion on recognizing and addressing gender-based attribution issues in professional settings.

RailsConf 2022 - The Mrs Triggs Problem by Andy Croll