Women don’t take to technology as quickly as men. They aren’t always confident or nimble with smartphones, computers and various gizmos. Feminist Approach to Technology (FAT) is a pioneering organisation that helps girls from poor families to use technology. The girls are also encouraged to question patriarchy, discrimination and harassment. By the time they complete their stint with FAT the girls acquire the confidence and the technical skills to handle their lives.
“I got the idea of starting this organisation when I was a tech support person at CREA, a feminist human. . .