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1. The disparity in technology access and use between different groups or regions.
2. Referring to individuals or groups who are not adequately represented or present in computing fields, typically based on factors such as gender, race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status.
3. The unequal distribution of access to digital technologies and resources.
4. The interconnected nature of social categorizations, such as gender, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, that creates overlapping systems of discrimination or disadvantage.
5. The knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently.
6. The difference in technology availability, infrastructure, and knowledge.
7. The belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through dedication, hard work, and a willingness to learn, fostering inclusivity in computing education and careers.
8. The practice of ensuring equal access to and participation in computing education and careers regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or socioeconomic status.
9. The disparity in access to reliable, high-speed internet connectivity.
10. Software that converts text displayed on a computer screen into synthesized speech or Braille output.
11. The guidance and support provided by experienced professionals to women in the tech industry to help them succeed.
12. A widely-held but oversimplified and generalized belief or idea about women in the tech industry.
13. Achieving a balance between professional work and personal life, which is important for women's inclusion in the tech industry.
14. Any device, software, or equipment that helps individuals with disabilities perform tasks, improve their functional capabilities, or increase their independence.
15. The gap in access to and availability of information due to limited digital access.
16. Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal/physical conduct of a sexual nature.