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September 25th, 2015 
Awake Goy The tech community
The New York startup community defended net neutrality with visits to Washington, op-eds, legal filings, and joining activists in a day of mass action driving 300,000 calls to Congress. Althea Erickson led Etsy’s engagement, speaking for Etsy sellers, 88 percent of whom are women. The creative Liba Rubenstein led Tumblr’s policy team; the aggressive lawyer Michal Rosenn and savvy communications head Julie Wood led Kickstarter’s legal and communications engagement; Jessica Casano-Antonellis and Andrea Allen supported Vimeo’s efforts to spread the word with videos and user education. They worked with Engine Advocacy’s Julie Samuels, Liz Simon of General Assembly, New York Tech Meetup’s Jessica Lawrence, Shana Glenzer of the D.C. Tech Meetup, the Internet Freedom Business Alliance’s Lauren Culbertson, the Computer and Communications Industry Association’s Cathy Sloan, and Comptel’s Angie Kronenberg. Over at the larger companies,Sheryl Sandberg at Facebook filed to support network neutrality, andJohanna Shelton, Susan Molinari, and Rachel Whetstone led Google’s thinking and advocacy on the topic.
Source Article from https://www.popularresistance.org/the-women-who-won-net-neutrality/
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