Report: #WPDiversity Inclusion and Diverse Speaker Workshops October and November 2022
In October and November 2022, the #WPDiversity group held an Inclusion workshop and follow-up coaching session, and a full-day in person women speakers event in San José, Costa Rica. Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events Workshop, October 13, 2022 We held a watch party workshop to help Meetup and WordCamp organizers, or anyone in WordPress who would like to champion this work, hold diverse and inclusive events. Facilitator: @jillbinder Number who attended online: 12 From number of cities: 12 From number of countries: 8 (Bhutan, Canada, Costa Rica, India, Philippines, Portugal, United Kingdom, United States) Self-reported increase in preparedness to run an inclusive event: 30% Testimonials “The Inclusion workshop helped me to acknowledge even more how important diversity is and to see where diversity is lacking. I saw how important it is to listen and to learn, and to be ready to create safe places so more people will join and stay in the community. The content was good. The workshop felt like a comfortable and safe space for us to learn. — Carlos Moreira, WordPress Developer, Portugal Organizing Diverse and Inclusive WordPress Events Follow-up Slack chat, November 17, 2022 As a follow-up…
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