Re: [Gendergap] Apologies from the Parlympic Games Opening Ceremonies for making others uncomfortable

2012-08-29 Thread BĂ©ria Lima
I would like to say to the moderator team - especially Sarah who now decided to create a "WWC" initiative (and I'm now requesting her to change the name) - to fuck off and try to do half of what Laura is doing for women in Wikipedia.. I'm with Laura in this. If this list isn't welcoming to women f

Re: [Gendergap] Apologies from the Parlympic Games Opening Ceremonies for making others uncomfortable

2012-08-29 Thread Emily Monroe
I would like to thank the mod team for intervening, in any case. From, Emily On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Kevin Gorman wrote: > I am sorry to see Laura go. Her leaving the list was not requested > by the mod team here, and was not the desired or expected outcome of > my interaction with

Re: [Gendergap] Apologies from the Parlympic Games Opening Ceremonies for making others uncomfortable

2012-08-29 Thread Kevin Gorman
I am sorry to see Laura go. Her leaving the list was not requested by the mod team here, and was not the desired or expected outcome of my interaction with her. She's welcome back at any point that she would like to resubscribe. Sarah and I have recently been approached by people in private indi

[Gendergap] Apologies from the Parlympic Games Opening Ceremonies for making others uncomfortable

2012-08-29 Thread Laura Hale
I apologize to those I have made uncomfortable with my tone. I never intended to silence those voices of women here trying to do outreach, which was why I helped organise WikiWomenCamp. I would like for the moderators to unsubscribe me as I feel unsafe in voicing my opinion and unsupported by t