Contemporary Quote by Laura Steven

When we look at these historical women and what they've gone through, it's shocking to recognize some of our own experiences in theirs. When…

— Anita Sarkeesian

“When the first professional computer programmers were all women during World War II, and only 12 percent of computer science degrees were awarded to…

— Nick Yee

Our camps and workshops offer a space where girls of color can learn computer science and coding principles alongside their peers, with mentorship from…

— Kimberly Bryant

Women are both talented and innovative thinkers and tend to use computer science as a tool to solve larger problems.

— Kimberly Bryant

“First, though, we have to get the stories of these women out into the world. Because representation matters. And we ladies need real inspiration…

— Sam Maggs

Both women and computer science are the losers when a geeky stereotype serves as an unnecessary gatekeeper to the profession.

— Cordelia Fine

Given that many girls are indoctrinated to believe that they should be feminine and modest about their abilities, as well as brought up to…

— Eileen Pollack

“In this kind of social climate, it’s easy to grow up thinking that women don’t get involved in tech or science or medicine or…

— Sam Maggs

“Her team had become NASA’s first computer programmers. The women still worked closely with the engineers, almost all of whom were men, but it…

— Nathalia Holt

Jobs in technology have the rapidest rate of growth. The need for computer science is so incredibly large, and it's important that girls of…

— Kimberly Bryant

The gender disparity in STEM is depriving our country of talented minds that could be inventing the next breakthrough technology, founding the next big…

— Jacky Rosen

Providing better computer science education in public schools to kids, and encouraging girls to participate, is the only way to rewrite stereotypes about tech…

— Ryan Holmes