I couldn't agree more. I had this discussion with several people during Djangocon EU, where we had several talks at the conference about women in the community.
People doesn't care about gender, they care about good code.
People doesn't care about gender, they care about good code.
Actually, no. People are people. We are not abstract logic machines, disinterested minds floating across a sea of pure symbolic manipulation.
It really bugs me when software people have this subtle arrogance that human fallibility is something that happens to other people. Oh other people can be biased or form toxic norms, but not us, we're an elite subculture.