For what it’s worth, I’m a 30 year old woman who’s been involved with EA for eight years and my experience so far has been overwhelmingly welcoming and respectful. This has been true for all of my female EA friends as well. The only difference in treatment I have ever noticed is being slightly more likely to get speaking engagements.
Just posting about this anonymously because I’ve found these sorts of topics can lead to particularly vicious arguments, and I’d rather spend my emotional energy on other things.
For what it’s worth, I’m a 30 year old woman who’s been involved with EA for eight years and my experience so far has been overwhelmingly welcoming and respectful. This has been true for all of my female EA friends as well. The only difference in treatment I have ever noticed is being slightly more likely to get speaking engagements.
Just posting about this anonymously because I’ve found these sorts of topics can lead to particularly vicious arguments, and I’d rather spend my emotional energy on other things.