<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:32:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@qpdx/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Lesbians Who Tech Summit recap]]></title><description><![CDATA[I attended this fifth anniversary of the Lesbians Who Tech Summit in San Francisco with almost as much excitement and trepidation as I did 4 years ago attending the very first in 2014. And while I still]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lgbt/@qpdx/lesbians-who-tech-summit-recap</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lgbt/@qpdx/lesbians-who-tech-summit-recap</guid><category><![CDATA[lgbt]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2018 18:25:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCiaxZmdb555hkjecmqomntNdRp7jgAJzPZsGjHBCJpY6jzBa4t9BP8G4ubryVm2rVUQHByVLWgguSE6ApS2qpaMwtjDHUZRssLTn5HYzL86VQTiZhqtz5HMcMZhMY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[International Women's Day: historical women in tech]]></title><description><![CDATA[In honor of International Women's Day but also because I just got back from a pretty inspirational Lesbians Who Tech yearly summit in San Francisco (and I will have an upcoming recap post about it so stay]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tech/@qpdx/international-women-s-day-historical-women-in-tech</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tech/@qpdx/international-women-s-day-historical-women-in-tech</guid><category><![CDATA[tech]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 23:46:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kyJM9JABQLS7EhjmU3VVqJQJsLWXdiLbpQJFZg4E37T5m9xDeZAGMoLy8pxRoGygoPbk7DX5Pe1km8J5F92PtggxFTJdVgGDEw3piP6Z9v9kkKqYCUaHbcDzAJVe7T2G1r5L3pa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unlikely Hikers (and maybe me!) on Oregon Field Guide tonight]]></title><description><![CDATA[A good friend of mine started a great project highlighting diversity in the outdoors, specifically hiking, called Unlikely Hikers. What started as just a personal journey for Jenny Bruso, being an indoor]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lgbt/@qpdx/unlikely-hikers-and-maybe-me-on-oregon-field-guide-tonight</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lgbt/@qpdx/unlikely-hikers-and-maybe-me-on-oregon-field-guide-tonight</guid><category><![CDATA[lgbt]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 23:19:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SshHqsvZ3CSdSPnLSKXHCWhwqk4smGsJYFzAcF8h1GmTHuMJ1Cwvyo85aucBjRfabwuUXbMwWnkYza6pNrC2Q1PQLS5rfN9z1Z6L6zoUNu6tdpCUVMvYN2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Absence of internet, absence of presence]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm not sure how much my absence has been noticed but I know it's bad timing along with the the push for for LGBT content. But it looks like there are a lot of new posts and new faces as well. The queer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lbgt/@qpdx/absence-of-internet-absence-of-presence</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lbgt/@qpdx/absence-of-internet-absence-of-presence</guid><category><![CDATA[lbgt]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2018 18:55:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I would like to curate LGBT content on Steemit...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have tried to be thoughtful about this. Steemit is new and exciting and could go in many directions. I have found a small queer camaraderie here, the very beginnings of community and that is exciting.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/contest/@qpdx/why-i-would-like-to-curate-lgbt-content-on-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/contest/@qpdx/why-i-would-like-to-curate-lgbt-content-on-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[contest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 05:11:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCiaxZmdb555hkjecmqomntNdRp7jg9vCZZkarhSMTpuaPPWTkhRSFUtALYpjPu65mCUQdebnokSFX4J5AD1PodeJmSUMwbQiRKDKRaZ1bjL3gY1BuVx2jzpomVPmx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dipping your toe into sci fi?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday I read @didic's post on New Voices Of Science Fiction and Fantasy and it inspired me both to write this post as well as go back to the two sci fi books I am curerntly in the middle of. One is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/books/@qpdx/dipping-your-toe-into-sci-fi</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/books/@qpdx/dipping-your-toe-into-sci-fi</guid><category><![CDATA[books]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 18:35:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCnWCP4kcyj69MkWcWsuRLcFDGmbhdUEaiZUZpcpR9dsmq5FiaWDwBJng6xaa6YQFtEcc7GHPL9kcDMHak7Tk4tVnZh88wMWwHbmLihnkJdgBWpvL5xc2ML?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's your take on Tonya Harding?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So a group of friends and I all went to go see the movie I, Tonya, last night and it was really interesting. I was pretty young when she was in the spotlight, like pre-teen or younger, but old enough,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/film/@qpdx/what-s-your-take-on-tonya-harding</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/film/@qpdx/what-s-your-take-on-tonya-harding</guid><category><![CDATA[film]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 06:46:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCvCTvqKRK1pbGGc9az4FqJ7f3nrgiFpWER2YPuSz3mV2vqi6DwytGXngzX7VnDU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pintxos (pinchos) in Basque Country]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Fall my gf and I went hiked portions of the Camino del Norte and one of our favorite parts was all the amazing food that various parts of Spain had to offer. Here are some photos of the amazing pinchos]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@qpdx/pintxos-pinchos-in-basque-country</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@qpdx/pintxos-pinchos-in-basque-country</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2018 04:36:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe4yY2tZHDzUuiri4z4FA87qrpYJvXaAmtAYoAdsiaqKUCgPwCFRiKZPY5hSLFDsm2fL9Ap9vtqp4iz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black & White contest -- Food -- Fancy Cubes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Black and White Photo Contest -- Food Ok ok, I had to do a second one it was so fun. Maybe I'll even do a third if the mood strikes me. Thanks to @daveks for this contest and to @everlove for being the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bwphotocontest/@qpdx/black-and-white-contest-food-fancy-cubes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bwphotocontest/@qpdx/black-and-white-contest-food-fancy-cubes</guid><category><![CDATA[bwphotocontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 04:54:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8neiJgFFY9nDgNp4cKop6hFbdYSGzbbRaHQBjTgvBX9d2oi2AqYyM7qS6bUDFoJPV8NgffnYepjQAETaZkAvYzusKbLa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black & White contest -- Food -- I Scream]]></title><description><![CDATA[Black and White Photo Contest -- Food Thanks to @daveks for this contest and to @everlove for being the guest judge This was taken with my iPhone 7. When I was in Amsterdam this summer as part of my month]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bwphotocontest/@qpdx/black-and-white-contest-food-i-scream</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bwphotocontest/@qpdx/black-and-white-contest-food-i-scream</guid><category><![CDATA[bwphotocontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:32:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga1YqMjfoiW1kLGFCYfFQZfzfHnHDcTfMohf2sGr2jwm9LNB4z7wvPyR19iCRGiiuPXqqVcZqoqvTp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talking about my bike trip in France, Belgium and the Netherlands in Queer Adventure Storytelling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey there I know it might be unlikely that this reaches a whole lot of steem-ians based in Portland but just in case I wanted to tell you all about a talk I am giving tomorrow night at the Lucky Lab in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@qpdx/talking-at-my-bike-trip-in-france-belgium-and-the-netherlands-in-queer-adventure-storytelling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@qpdx/talking-at-my-bike-trip-in-france-belgium-and-the-netherlands-in-queer-adventure-storytelling</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[qpdx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2018 21:52:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf41XUiErv2SGxa2onCLKczqhSHb7CVYX8zHQsHYepibE7syKK3A3frc6EnMk5f3Eu3XnGVVUbSVkLW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Semi-existential question about the nature of Steemit]]></title><description><![CDATA[This question isn't even fully fleshed out let alone an answer but since looking into and then joining Steemit over the past few days I've really been thinking about the nature of it. 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