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Girls in Tech closes its doors after 17 years

The Girls in Tech women's tech community is closing its doors after 17 years, according to a newsletter from founder Adriana Gascoigne.

Together, we have made a profound impact, helping women reach for the stars and excel in their careers, while working tirelessly to eliminate the gender gap in tech worldwide.” Adriana Gascoigne (center) founded Girls in Tech 17 years ago.The group reached more than 250,000 individuals across 35 chapters in 30 countries on six continents. I interviewed her numerous times about the group’s mission and goals, and how it rose to greater relevance in fighting the “ toxic culture ” of Silicon Valley.

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