## Hello 👋🏻 --- # Why We need Diversity in Tech --- Have you ever worked with a ## Diverse Team? ---  ---  --- ## Diversity Factors * Demographics * Age * Gender * Sexual Orientation * Economical * Neurodiversity --- ## ~~Diversity~~ ## Discriminative Factors * Demographics * Age * Gender * Sexual Orientation * Economical * Neurodiversity --- ## Barriers of Entry > Denying people of opportunity > --- ## Unconcious bias --- ### Unconsious bias * Affinity bias * Confirmation bias * Attribution bias * Conformity bias * The halo effect * Gender bias * Ageism * Beauty bias * Height bias * Authority bias * Overconfidence bias --- ### How bias manifests?  --- ### How bias manifests?  --- ## Privilege --- ### Privilege - What's one person's fight is another person's Privilege - It's all relative --- > Aren't woman naturally good at certain things than men? --- > Aren't Indians nosiy and loud and ....? --- ## How can we help? - Recognizing and calling out Biases --- ## How can we help? - Voicing the issues --- ## How can we help? - Special support Programs ---- ## How can we help? - Mentorship/Sponsorship/Allyship --- > But it is really unfair to have all the special treatment --- ## Special treatment? - Building houses for homeless - Parity pricing - Conference sponsership > It's the bare minimum --- ## Why Diversity? Because it's the most normal thing to do --- ## Why in tech? Because we have the superpower of impacting other parts of the world --- ## Thank You > Twitter - @BhavaniRavi_