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"I have to say that when ever men speak to me about their 'conversions' and
mention their mother/daughter/sister I have mixed feelings. I feel happy that
they were able to see that women aren't that different from them but I get
little annoyed that all of a sudden they realized that their mother/daughter/
sister is actually a woman just like all those other women that are not like
him. He changed the name, that is good but what if he hadn't had daughters?"

-- Elizabeth G.
   http://geekfeminism.org/2012/04/02/cookie-of-the-week-chad-whitacre-whit537-came-up-with-a-better-name/
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I'm not going to pretend that testosterone wasn't fun, or that sexist jokes are
an absolute evil. But the truth is that I really do want to encourage women in
tech (I have three young daughters), and a project like testosterone does not
do that. I remember being surprised to see *a woman* at PyCon 2011. I don't
have the data, but anecdotally I'm telling you there were LOTS more women at
PyCon 2012. Let's do more of that!
tech, and a project like testosterone does not do that. I remember being
surprised to see *a woman* at PyCon 2011. I don't have the data, but
anecdotally I'm telling you there were LOTS more women at PyCon 2012. Let's do
more of that!

I've decided not to rename the project testrogen, however. Instead, I'm calling
it assertEquals. I'm keeping the old pages around with a banner pointing to the
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Looks good!

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This kind of awesomeness is so awesome.

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