Communities of practice or networks catered towards non-male people that feel welcome in a space for women can be an amazing source of support and empowerment. — I work in tech, every meetup, networking event or conference I go to has an overwhelmingly large share of male attendees. It makes sense, the ratio of men to women in engineering is 5:1, product, design and QA are slightly better, but we’re nowhere near 50/50 [Source].