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Men of Lemmy, what do you think could be done to encourage more women to use Lemmy?
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this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2023
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I'd argue that sometimes the issue is what people think normal looks like. There's a lot of folk out there that think some really awful stuff is normal
I can understand your point. Normal, in this case or at least the way i meant, was;
Just dont overthink or "lay out the red carpet"
Most women just want a place where they are treated as any other. Not some fake "look how we cater to women" on the one hand, or a place where men simp like fuck at them.
Dont overcook the egg.
Just be normal.
From my perspective the issue I see with a thread like this, given what you've mentioned, is either two scenarios:
Or
If that all makes sense, at least.
In terms of addressing the original question you proposed though, I think we should continue our efforts to push the bad folks away as much as we can, along with trying to get Lemmy to be a place that is appealing and inclusive to general audiences (rather than the niche side of the tech space). Which, isn't an exact answer, but in general I've already had a pretty big "internal" struggle of how I can help and contribute to Lemmy.