Re: Announcing Zoë Kooyman as our new executive director

[Lori Nagel]

   Congratulations to Zoë Kooyman.  I look forward to a massive scaling of
   the free software movement.

   On Thursday, March 3, 2022, 11:54:33 AM EST, Dennis Payne
   <dulsi@identicalsoftware.com> wrote:
   I too found your post rather insulting. Not for questioning her
   existence. That I can chalk up to joke. More for the "nor saw her to do
   anything in Free Software" comment. I know she does work for
   LibrePlanet. I suspect she can be found in a number of the videos for
   previous years.
   On Thu, 2022-03-03 at 05:19 +0000, Jacob Hrbek wrote:
   > For context i am arguing for a long time (like 4 years now?) for FSF
   > to
   > be more gender equal where each time i bring that issue up everyone
   > starts with "oh there is zoe! we are very gender equal, because zoe!
   > and
   > we always supported gender equality", but when i ping her on IRC or
   > try
   > to talk to her she never responds, i never saw her talk to anyone on
   > IRC, i couldn't find her doing anything in terms of free software and
   > everyone always starts yelling at me for daring to try to talk to her
   > or
   > about her.
   >
   > at least from my experience thus the question.. wasn't meant to be
   > disrespectful if zoe is really a real person then this is a major
   > milestone for FSF to name a women as an executive director which i
   > fully
   > support and argue for more gender equality.
   >
   > On 3/2/22 22:52, mray wrote:
   > >
   > >
   > > On 02.03.22 16:47, Jacob Hrbek wrote:
   > > > was i disrespectable? If so my apologies
   > >
   > > When asked to welcome a new representative you react with
   > > questioning
   > > the mere existe
   > nce of said person. That seems like a totally normal
   > > welcoming and respectable thing. At least here, I guess? :D
   > >
   > > On my way out I'll gladly take those apologies as some kind of an
   > > inside joke.
   > >
   > > I'm off, too.
   >
   > --
   > Jacob Hrbek, In support of ukraine sovereignty #supportUkraine
   >
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