July 30, 2018 Crowdfunding for feminist creators: tips for funding your labor of love Feminist creators — especially female-identifying creators, non-binary creators, and people of color — have historically faced discrimination in almost every industry, including comics, games, music, technology, and film. In the world of female entrepreneurship, only two to six percent of venture capital funding is allocated to women. However, crowdfunding provides a way for creators and entrepreneurs to push back against the gatekeepers of these industries and access fans directly in a way that was never possible before. Read More July 11, 2018 Yep, there actually are cute laptop bags out there to carry all your crap If you've found yourself on your first day at your big new job (or preparing for school in the fall!) with a hideous briefcase a la Andie in The Devil Wears Prada, worry not. There are tons of cute laptop bags from which to choose so that you can look chic and fully prepared at the same time. Let's find a new home for your goodies, lappies, and electronics… Read More 1.0k March 12, 2018 16 ways to expand your brain with free online courses Are you a potential brainiac who can read/watch/absorb via online methods? Then free online courses may just be your window to the world. Or even the way you can get a professional certificate or an actual degree. You can be the brains of the ball with these 16 sites to take free courses and/or explore free ways to learn. Learn what exactly? Think coding, technologies, languages, music theory, social sciences, arts, and tons of others. Some of these courses are even through Ivy League universities! For you, for your kids, for your book club… anyone can learn if they've got the drive and an internet connection. Let's see the sites, shall we? Read More 6.4k January 8, 2018 How to dress as a goth in a corporate workplace If you're into goth fashion and also starting a new job and need to slowly introduce yourself to unfamiliar coworkers, it can be a challenge to merge your style with their corporate culture. Or maybe you've been unsure about how much of your true fashion self you really can express at work, and you're looking to combine your work and play wardrobes more. Here's what I've learned about how to dress as a goth at work… Read More November 29, 2017 Job hunting advice for offbeat job seekers (spoiler: your ink is probably okay) Working at a job as a person with an offbeat lifestyle is one thing, but landing that job in the first place? That can be a minefield of prejudices, frustrations, and distractions from your skills. But it can be easier if you've got a plan. Plus, it's easy to forget the basics of job hunting when you're thinking about what they'll be thinking about you. Here is some job hunting advice for offbeat job seekers like you… Read More 123…19
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