MakingSpace.tech 🌈

is a collective guild of people working to make safer, intersectional spaces in the Waterloo Region Tech community.

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

And we're live on #Twitter! If you're interested in helping to create #inclusive and #intersectional spaces in #WaterlooRegion, please follow us for updates on events, opportunities and tools!

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Companies should adopt trans-specific policies and practices because it’s the right thing to do, not because they have to. But if they don’t, it could cost them in the form of higher turnover, decreased engagement, and litigation. https://t.co/6nDnfAiuWn

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Hey folks! It's almost that time of the month again! We've got another #LGBTQ+ in #Tech meetup lined up!

Join us at @Miovision on Monday November 25th for great company and yummy food.

Register for free here: https://t.co/Zaywlwa9ui

[Jared Spool @jmspool]

Hey there, designers on Twitter.

Can you help me out?

This is a really important survey. Every LGBTQ+ designer needs to be counted, to increase diversity in our profession.

Can you RT this survey? If you have an LGBTQ+ group list at work, post it there.

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Happy #ComingOutDay! Whether you choose to come out today or not, never doubt that you are special and loved, and that there's a whole community waiting here to welcome you with open arms! #kwawesome #LGBTQIA

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Hey folks! We've got our next #LGBTQ+ in #Tech meetup lined up!

Join us at @JoinTerminal on Monday July 29th for good company and good eats.

Register here: https://t.co/ZIs5xJxnPG

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

For this time of year, we're guessing 20 -30

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Hey #KWAwesome! We're looking for an awesome space to hold our next #LGTBQ+ in #Tech Meetup in July! Does anyone know of, or have a space that is accessible, and willing to host us?

Your help is appreciated :D

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Tonight's the night!

Join us at @smilerewards for our special #Pride edition #LGTBQ+ in #Tech meetup: https://t.co/V7za43Ij2D

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Tomorrow night!

We're celebrating our special #Pride edition of our #LGBTQ+ in #Tech #meetup

As always, #Allies welcome!

Please RSVP: https://t.co/V7za43Ij2D

[Communitech @Communitech]

The #TrueNorth19 Festival is a chance for people who live here to experience what our region has to offer and to share with others what a great place this can be to live, work and play. Join us at #TrueNorth19 Festival on June 18-20!
Learn more - https://t.co/RXZOVddlXf

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Good for these kids! I have so much hope and pride in our future generations

[Waterloo Region Record @WR_Record]

Fly the Pride flag, Waterloo students tell their Catholic high school.
#pride #waterloo https://t.co/QGUOMHkhd7

[Waterloo Region DSB @wrdsb]

At 11am, we will be raising the #Pride flag at our Education Centre. Join us on #FacebookLIVE to watch our flag raising ceremony and listen to two @CHCIScottySays students: https://t.co/nZQAGzrT29 🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦

We invite you to be part of the conversation using #WRDSBpride. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

[the tz @TransmediaZone]

Until June 2nd, @InsideOutTO will be having their "Queering Virtual Reality" exhibit showcasing some of the most #innovative virtual reality experiences relating to LGBTQ+ identity. More details here: https://t.co/uq2AAbTx4R

#InsideOut19 #Storytelling #VR #VirtualReality

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Slightly outside of our wheel-house, but we love anything that helps under-represented people get access to #tech #jobs:

[Interactive Ontario @IOnews]

Exciting News!

Our #ipprenticeship program is back for another year! If you are a Black youth (18-25) or a woman who is looking to break into the interactive digital media industry, then you'll want to apply

Find details here: https://t.co/zVsCIQIXb7

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

So disgusted and disappointed with @fordnation and every single person who voted this regressive regime in.

If you wanted to know why we exist it's because of the this disgusting garbage right here.

#notmyontario #notmypremier

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Just a reminder, we'll be hosting a Project Showcase at our next #LGBTQ+ in #Tech #meetup on April 29th, so if you're working on something & want to show off, or see cool projects, you'll want to join us at @greenbricklabs!

Grab your free ticket: https://t.co/fu23Y6nDxb

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

Have a project you are working on and want to show off at our next #LGBTQ+ in #Tech #meetup?

The you'll want to join us on April 29th at @greenbricklabs!

Grab your free ticket: https://t.co/fu23Y6nDxb

[MakingSpace.tech 🌈 @MakingSpaceTech]

It's no #AprilFools! Our next #LGBTQ+ in #Tech meetup is on Monday April 29th!

Grab your free ticket here: https://t.co/fu23Y6nDxb

[Startupfest @startupfest]

Our friends @QueerTechMTL are hosting the 3rd edition of PrideHacks, Canada's largest LGBTQ+ hackathon in Canada on April 4. Sign up here!
https://t.co/9MtjHy2z4z