On being a woman who takes up space

<p>In the midst of a conversation with a good friend a few weeks ago, I caught myself saying a strange thing. I don&rsquo;t remember the exact topic of discussion, but I do recall that it had something to do with sexism in the tech industry and the ways that people tend to underestimate women.</p> <p>At one point I said, rather without thinking, &ldquo;I&nbsp;<em>like</em>&nbsp;to be underestimated.&rdquo;</p> <p>&ldquo;I&nbsp;<em>know</em>&nbsp;you do,&rdquo; said my friend with surprising earnestness. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve seen you downplay your achievements many times.&rdquo;</p> <p><a href="https://robinoula.medium.com/on-being-a-woman-who-takes-up-space-7f0f8a37a29"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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