Backlash over fake female speakers shuts down developer conference
Male organizer also accused of secretly running female coder Instagram account.
Source: arstechnica.com
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Male Tech Conference Founder Is Behind Popular Woman Coding Influencer Account
IP logs show that accounts for Coding Unicorn, a female tech influencer who's built a following based on her coding advice and Instagram influencer posts, are run by a male developer and conference organizer.
Source: 404media.co
This dev conference organizer seems addicted to making up women
Eduards Sizovs, the organizer behind the Devternity and JDKon developer conferences, has been accused of creating fake women guest speakers to boost diversity numbers.
Source: theverge.com