On Wednesday 12 January 2011, Liam R E Quin wrote: > On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 13:11 -0500, ginger coons wrote: > > > Many people might find themselves falling at the first gate. Instead of, for > > example, walking away, thinking about it and coming back, many people > > confronted by the feeling of outsiderness might find themselves deterred for > > good. Not to say that we need to become hyper-inclusive at the expense of > > our real purpose, but it is a consideration which is, I think, at the crux > > of this whole gender discussion. > > It's one reason why I made a decision to be openly gay - so that people > would see someone gay and not in fact a demon, and maybe their opinions > would change a little, and maybe other gay people would feel a (very) > little safer. > > I haven't been able to get to LGM for a couple of years, unfortunately, > because W3C can not in general pay for staff to go to conferences.
Well... Maybe LGM can sponsor you? I did miss your input (and you) in Brussels, and I'm sure the same goes for others. -- Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org _______________________________________________ CREATE mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create
