Comments on: ABB: A – Always, B – Be, B – Branding http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/ Thoughts on Tech Startups and Venture Capital Fri, 18 Mar 2016 00:44:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: alexiskold http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24048 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:04:55 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24048 Thanks!

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]]> By: Sarah E. http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24047 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:04:09 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24047 Oh, and otherwise I really liked your blog post :) Nice job.

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]]> By: Sarah E. http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24046 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 00:37:58 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24046 Let me know if you’d like to set up a call to talk about why I felt (and many others feel) that we need to call out all forms of homophobia and make it clear we don’t approve, especially in tech! One of TechStars’ leaders, Brad Feld, is supportive of our Boulder Flatirons LGBTQ Tech Startup Meetup; I’d encourage you to come to events and educate yourself as a straight ally.

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]]> By: alexiskold http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24045 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 00:12:57 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24045 Fixed

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]]> By: Sarah E. http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24044 Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:57:46 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24044 I’m a confused by your new note. let’s be clear: it’s not rated R: it’s homophobic, which isn’t the same thing. I’d encourage you to say the truth: it contains a homophobic slur.

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]]> By: Sarah E. http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24043 Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:54:32 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24043 Thanks! Awesome response.

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]]> By: alexiskold http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24042 Wed, 27 Aug 2014 18:17:42 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24042 Sorry Sarah, I added a note. Didn’t mean for this to be offensive.

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]]> By: Sarah E. http://alexiskold.net/2014/08/27/abb-a-always-b-be-b-branding/#comment-24041 Wed, 27 Aug 2014 18:07:32 +0000 http://alexiskold.net/?p=833#comment-24041 It’s pretty tacky in this day and age to post this video without a disclaimer about the gay slur in the film…we need more awareness about homophobia in tech, so please if you post something that’s racist/sexist/homophobic, even as a reference, make note of it. thanks!

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