Moof Mayeda is a community organizer turned software engineer. For the last three years, Moof has been building web apps utilizing a number of languages and frameworks, including Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, Drupal, and .NET. Moof currently works at Marmoset Music as a Back-End Engineer, focusing on Ruby and PostgreSQL. During the eleven years they spent as an organizer at the National LGBTQ Task Force, Moof played a significant role in winning the freedom to marry and advancing racial justice in the LGBTQ movement. When they’re not busy programming, Moof loves hiking all over the Pacific Northwest, working out, and playing German board games.
What's it like being an East Asian transmasculine person in tech? Two engineers discuss accessing trans-related healthcare, the intersections of race and gender, privilege, passing, immigration, and how diversity and inclusion efforts both hurt and help.
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