What Kickstand Learned at Pride Summit 2022: Lesbians Who Tech and Allies
By Nora Panahi Last week, I had the privilege of attending the virtual Pride Summit 2022: Lesbians Who Tech and Allies. This conference was a place for people of marginalized identities (queer folks, people of color, folks whose gender identities exist outside the binary, etc.) who are underrepresented in the tech industry to share our […]
Three Questions To Ask Before #Posting This Month
By Becca Reap and Nora Panahi Today, June 1, marks the first day of Pride Month 2022. Traditionally, Pride Month is a time to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities and highlight the ongoing pursuit of equal justice and opportunity. We’ll also be observing Juneteenth this month to honor the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. […]
Supporting Mental Health Year-Round at Kickstand
By Nora Panahi May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but supporting employees’ mental wellness is an effort Kickstand takes seriously year-round. Whether folks are dealing with the emotional fallout of the global pandemic, struggling with depression, or just simply need time to rest and recharge, Kickstand has a number of initiatives and benefits geared towards […]