@RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoWhat’s an acceptable gender neutral replacement for “techbro”?message-square48fedilinkarrow-up132
arrow-up132message-squareWhat’s an acceptable gender neutral replacement for “techbro”?@RowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square48fedilink
Im looking for something that isn’t gender specific but carries the same inherent disdain that “techbro” has.
minus-square@actionjbone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink43•2 months agoBy their nature, techbros are exclusionary toward women/other genders. So, no gender-neutral term is necessary.
minus-square@RockaiE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•2 months agohttps://c.tenor.com/xhGuTS6TH9kAAAAC/good-burger-kel-mitchell.gif
minus-square@Cryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink12•2 months agoWhat a ridiculous take You’re saying there’s no women at all perpetuating enshittification, corporate surveillance, social media propaganda, and targeted advertising? Literally not a single woman, among the hundreds of thousands of people working in tech?
minus-square@starlinguk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•2 months agoWomen who work in tech are wayyy more likely to be victims of techbros than actually be techbros.
minus-square@BradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-22 months agoI’d argue that Elizabeth Holmes fits the bill as a female tech-bro.
minus-square@daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink3•edit-22 months agoIdentity policies at work. It doesn’t matter what you do, it only matters what labels do you have.
By their nature, techbros are exclusionary toward women/other genders.
So, no gender-neutral term is necessary.
https://c.tenor.com/xhGuTS6TH9kAAAAC/good-burger-kel-mitchell.gif
Elizabeth Holmes?
Tech-hoe
What a ridiculous take
You’re saying there’s no women at all perpetuating enshittification, corporate surveillance, social media propaganda, and targeted advertising? Literally not a single woman, among the hundreds of thousands of people working in tech?
Women who work in tech are wayyy more likely to be victims of techbros than actually be techbros.
Ok, that’s completely irrelevant
I’d argue that Elizabeth Holmes fits the bill as a female tech-bro.
Identity policies at work.
It doesn’t matter what you do, it only matters what labels do you have.