The female emergence in the previously hegemonic IT world is supported by inspirational icons who encourage even more talent in the sphere. From Satya Nadella who is revamping Microsoft organization to Ginni Rometty who is changing the face of IBM these leaders are changing the face of technology.
Another Lesbian activist is Sheryl Sanberg, Chief Operating Officer at Facebook who urged women to step up and request for promotions. Susan Wojcicki, the head of the YouTube insisted and fought for women rights and opportunities where they have to compete in the market.
These are empowered women are hitting the glass ceilings while at the same time creating corridors for others to tread on. Their experiences speak volumes about gender equity, women’s capacity for rising to the top despite living in a world designed by men and their ability to create a new world order for themselves and with themselves as the masters of technology.