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    Queer Tech Affinity Group

    Public Committee

    Public Committee

    Active 11 months ago

    Welcome to the QueerTech Affinity Group & Forum. This members-only space is dedicated to... View more

    Public Committee

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    Committee Description

    Welcome to the QueerTech Affinity Group & Forum. This members-only space is dedicated to fostering connection, support, and advancement for LGBTQIA2S+ professionals in the St. Louis tech community.

    GROUP PURPOSE
    This group serves as a platform for:

    • Building meaningful connections within the LGBTQIA2S+ tech community
    • Sharing professional development opportunities and resources
    • Supporting career advancement and visibility
    • Discussing workplace inclusion strategies
    • Fostering mentorship relationships
    • Advancing advocacy initiatives
    • Celebrating community achievements

    MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY

    • LGBTQIA2S+ tech professionals
    • Active TechSTL members
    • Verified allies (by application)
    • Industry partners (by invitation)
    • DEI professionals
    • TechSTL staff moderators

    POSTING GUIDELINES
    DO:

    • Share professional opportunities and resources
    • Post questions about workplace inclusion
    • Contribute success stories and experiences
    • Share relevant events and programs
    • Promote mentorship opportunities
    • Offer peer support and guidance

    DON’T:

    • Share members’ personal information
    • Out or identify others without consent
    • Engage in discriminatory behavior
    • Post content that compromises safety
    • Share private group discussions publicly
    • Post promotional content without approval

    INTERACTION GUIDELINES

    • Respect privacy and confidentiality
    • Honor diverse identities and experiences
    • Use inclusive and affirming language
    • Provide supportive feedback
    • Maintain professional boundaries
    • Create welcoming spaces for all

    CONTENT MODERATION

    • Strong privacy protections enforced
    • Content reviewed for community safety
    • Immediate action on harmful content
    • Members can report concerns confidentially

    PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

    • Strict confidentiality requirements
    • No sharing of membership information
    • Private messaging guidelines enforced
    • Photo and social media restrictions
    • Secure communication channels

    EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Events should be:

    • Inclusive and accessible
    • Safety-conscious
    • Professional development focused
    • Community building oriented
    • Ally-aware and educational
    • Privacy-protected

    RESOURCE SHARING

    • Share verified professional resources
    • Provide inclusive workplace tools
    • Credit sources appropriately
    • Focus on community benefit
    • Tag content for easy reference

    COMMUNITY SUPPORT

    • Foster mentorship connections
    • Share workplace navigation strategies
    • Support professional development
    • Celebrate community achievements
    • Provide ally education resources

    VIOLATION CONSEQUENCES

    • First occurrence: Private discussion
    • Second occurrence: Membership review
    • Third occurrence: Membership suspension
    • Severe violations result in immediate removal of the Group and TechSTL
    • Safety violations reported to appropriate authorities

    CONTACT INFORMATION
    For questions or concerns about these guidelines, contact:

    • TechSTL Staff Lead: Gage McCallister, Gage@TechSTL.com

    These guidelines are subject to updates based on community needs and feedback. Members will be notified of any changes.

    Last Updated: January 2025

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