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Black Box: A Pregnancy Discrimination Memoir

Black Box: A Pregnancy Discrimination Memoir

Black Box is a story that provides the strategies you need to pursue justice for yourself in the fight against pregnancy discrimination.

2023

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Introduction: Barriers to Justice

Laws alone aren’t enough to stop employers from discriminating against pregnant women, even at companies like Google.

4 min readMar 1, 2023

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What you don’t know about workplace whistleblowers

As my experiences highlight, the reality for whistleblowers is more complicated than you might think.

10 min readOct 21, 2021

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Discrimination, harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed against defendants Google, LLC and Dawn Shaikh.

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Equality Includes You

Fighting pregnancy discrimination shouldn’t be this hard

I wouldn’t wish my situation on anyone, but I keep fighting because I know there are so many women who aren’t able to begin this battle.

5 min readMar 12, 2021

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Fighting pregnancy discrimination shouldn’t be this hard

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I’m Not Returning to Google After Maternity Leave, and Here is Why

My Story of Retaliation and Discrimination at Google

10 min readApr 18, 2024

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You Need to Make This Right UXPA

How the User Experience Professionals Association is promoting sexual harassment in awarding Eric Reiss its Lifetime Achievement Award

20 min readApr 10, 2024

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You Need to Make This Right UXPA

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Why I’m yet another woman leaving the tech industry

With the continued hardships I know I’d encounter, especially as a mother, remaining in tech is too financially and emotionally risky.

5 min readApr 8, 2024

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A photo of Chelsey Glasson holding and kissing her baby.

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We need to look closely at the number of pregnant tech workers being laid off right now

After spending nearly three long years entrenched in a legal battle with Google, fighting pregnancy discrimination I both witnessed and…

4 min readFeb 18, 2024

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A picture of a pregnant woman’s stomach, with the woman’s hands resting on her belly.

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A Parent Is Born

Why Women Need More Time to Report Pregnancy Discrimination

On June 27, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act goes into effect. This new legislation will require private and public sector employers with…

5 min readJun 10, 2023

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An adult hand cradeling the feet of a newborn baby.

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It’s time for the tech industry to live up to its ideals

Beyond the facade of free food, massages, and dry cleaning.

6 min readApr 8, 2024

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Layoffs are illustrated by an oversized pair of scissors, that looms over seven workers sitting in office chairs suspended by strings. Employees use their laptop computers and mobile devices, but some of their jobs could be cut at any time, as they are shown hanging by a thread. Their jobs are on the line. Conceptual illustration uses a flat, limited color palette over a dark blue background, presented in isometric view on a 16x9 artboard.

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Thank you, next: Important questions to ask when job interviewing

7 min readJan 1, 2023

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This photo is of the following text: Thank you, next (next). Thank you, next (next). Thank you, next. I’m so grateful for my ex .“ From Thank U, Next” by Ariana Grande

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User researcher, writer, and future UX attorney. Author of Black Box: A Pregnancy Discrimination Memoir.

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