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Line 1: Here are some ideas for getting the word out, about free software and programming outreach events that are targeted at women. ~~Some~~The ~~events~~event ~~are~~you're trying to advertise might be women-only, ~~and~~or ~~other~~it ~~events~~might ~~are~~be open-invitation. Use your judgment as to what groups listed ~~her~~here are more and less likely to be interested in your announcement. == ~~Women~~Internet ingroups ~~tech-~~oriented ~~web~~around ~~publications~~women in tech == * The [http://geekfeminism.org/ Geek Feminism] blog has a bunch of [http://geekfeminism.org/contributors/ contributors] who write for it. Get in touch with one, and ask him/her to write a note about your event. * You can ask freedeb to let you post to the [http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Women's_Caucus LibrePlanet Women's Caucus] general list: http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/womeninfreesoftware * [http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/LinuxChix LinuxChix] (Akkana is a friendly person to OpenHatch-y stuff) ** Also they have lots of local chapters. We should try to reach those people, too! == Geek feminism communities page == ~~== Tech-y multi-college groups ==~~ http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Communities is quite impressive. * Students for Free Culture: Asheesh can post a note to the FC-Discuss list http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_academic_organizations_interested_in_women_in_CS is, basically, a better version of this page. == Colleges and universities == ~~=== All-gender ===~~ * Asheesh has contacts at Johns Hopkins, and can send a note there (either to the ACM computer club) or to the women's group (see below) === Women's colleges and universities === Line 28 ⟶ 29: * Penn women in CS * Johns Hopkins women in CS * [http://cs.nyu.edu/~wincweb/winc.html NYU women in CS] * [http://www.cs.columbia.edu/wics/ Columbia women in CS] [[Category:Outreach]]