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CSS VS. My Gender: A Study In Transitions

Talkat AlterConf San Francisco 2016 · on Saturday, 2016-06-04· [css, diversity-and-inclusion]
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Maps the transition property in CSS — its four arguments (properties, duration, timing function, delay) — to concrete aspects of a gender transition: claims that duration never equals “more trans,” that timing functions aren’t linear, and delays can be necessary for safety. Shows a five‑second height animation as an example and reports shipping a pronouns field into an internal Dropbox directory that works but sees low adoption, with practical tips on pronoun use and apologizing for mistakes.

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  1. 0:00Start
  2. 3:17CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
  3. 3:43GENDERQUEER
  4. 4:04TRANSITION PROPERTY
  5. 4:29TRANSITION EXPERIENCE
  6. 8:11SIMILARITIES THE PRACTICAL PARTS
  7. 9:01INCLUSION !== BEING INCLUDED
  8. 10:15INCLUSION & ALLYSHIP
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