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Jan 3, 2020

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The Cake

I Tried to Build a Social Justice Startup. It Was Tougher Than I Thought.

My dream of creating a sex education platform proved to be complex and contentious

As a queer woman of color, I’ve long regarded my work as a founder and entrepreneur in the straight, male world of tech as a form of activism. But I also knew I…

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The Cake

I Tried to Build a Social Justice Startup. It Was Tougher Than I Thought.

My dream of creating a sex education platform proved to be complex and contentious

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