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  1. Pinned Tweet
    3 Dec 2021

    HUGE NEWS: We just made the first ever codable music video with . You can control the story using code 🙀 Go try it now at !

    69 replies 1,082 retweets 2,827 likes
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  2. 19 hours ago

    Black women have historically been underrepresented in tech, but these tech leaders are changing the game in STEM. (and we’re SO here for it.)

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  3. Retweeted
    Jan 13

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    Meet , a gaming YouTuber who is on a mission to make the male-dominated gaming industry feel safer for women.
    3 replies 5 retweets 91 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    Happy 🎉 We are excited to announce that 14 of our athenistas have been accepted as mentors through . This program connects young women and non-binary individuals with female industry professionals to support careers in .

    athenaGives Celebrates National Mentoring Month with Girls Who Code
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  5. 20 hours ago

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, online teaching platforms have played a crucial role in education. At Girls Who Code, we pivoted to virtual programming and digital learning resources to reach our students in new ways.

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  6. 21 hours ago

    It’s not about diversity quotas. The tech industry needs to create an inclusive culture that actually welcomes marginalized voices. It’s time to give Black women a real seat at the table rather than just seeing them as a statistic.

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  7. 22 hours ago

    "We have the opportunity to create the future and decide what that's like." -Mae C. Jemison, the first Black woman to travel to space.

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  8. Jan 14

    Over one million students have disappeared from higher education since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. We need to give our kids the resources to thrive, now more than ever before.

    1 reply 5 retweets 9 likes
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  9. Jan 13

    A study found that on average a man’s name appears every four pages in US textbooks. Women, however, are only mentioned every 250 pages. Women’s stories need to be told, especially the stories of women in STEM.

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  10. Jan 13

    Meet , a gaming YouTuber who is on a mission to make the male-dominated gaming industry feel safer for women.

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  11. Jan 13

    If you asked engineering student Kristen Tagaytayan a couple of years ago where she’d be today, she never would have guessed she’d be conducting research as part of a NASA fellowship that could change the future of space travel and energy.

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  12. Jan 13

    Here’s how one of Facebook’s biggest gaming creators, , found her niche in a male-dominated industry.

    1 reply 3 retweets 15 likes
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  13. Jan 13

    Did you know that a Black woman in STEM’s research led to the creation of GPS? Mathematician Gladys West’s calculations were instrumental in creating the global positioning system that we still use to this day.

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  14. Jan 13

    Nearly half of people who play video games are women. Despite this, most women do not feel safe in online spaces.

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  15. Jan 12

    These women in STEM are out of this world. Here are eight women astronomers that should be on your radar. 👩‍🚀

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  16. Jan 12

    Meet Rachel Bielajew, an MIT Ph.D. student whose research seeks to create carbon-free energy sources. She’s today’s .

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  17. Jan 12

    In 2020, only about 3% of all health-tech funding went towards femtech. Now, as more people are investing in women’s health, this is slowly starting to change.

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  18. Jan 12

    It’s about time that Black women in STEM finally get their flowers. Tonya Bolden’s new book is ‘Changing the Equation’ by highlighting overlooked figures in tech.

    1 reply 20 retweets 57 likes
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  19. Jan 12

    What’s Data Analyst Stutti Smit-Johnson's advice for ? ”Everything takes time. If you have the patience and resilience to fail and try again, you will surprise yourself." Thank you so much Stutti and for helping us close the gender gap in tech.

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  20. Jan 12

    You totally need to download these ten apps (and, yes, they’re all created by women in tech.)

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  21. Jan 12

    Our new year’s resolution is to shift the culture in tech. Here are five things we want to see tech leaders do to close the gender gap in STEM in 2022.

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