Notes on public and private speaking

guidelines

_{On conversing with others.}

Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates:

At the first gate, ask yourself, is it true.
At the second gate ask, is it necessary.
At the third gate ask, is it kind.

_{Notes on conferences}

_{For when I speak at conferences}

If you would like to invite me to participate, speak at or sponsor your event, please note the following requirements:

In an ideal scenario, I’d like to see as many gender identities, ethnical backgrounds, ages and races as possible.

If your event meets those criteria, please include the following information in your message:

Where can I find your Code of Conduct?
Has the event staff been coached on Code of Conduct enforcement and do you have a response guide?
How many members of underrepresented groups (including, but not limited to women, LGBTQI+, African-American, Latina or Latino, people with disabilities and people facing economic or social hardships) will be presenting at the event?
What’s your accessibility policy?

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