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title: "FemTechConf"
date: 2021-09-24
author: "Courtney Robertson"
featured_image: "https://courtneyr.dev/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/mSLHBpiE3sg.avif"
categories:
  - name: "Speaking"
    url: "/category/speaking.md"
---

# FemTechConf

Representation as a woman in tech matters greatly to me. On September 24, I shared about my career journey, and our journey through [miscarriages](https://robertsonshome.com/tag/miscarriage/).

I’ve had many points where I felt like I was just barely surviving, and know our babies did not. That made being a functional adult in others areas, like work, impossible.

I’ve kept my eyes on the purpose of the life I have and how I will use it. While the lowest lows brought phases of depression, the ongoing recovery brings with it joy, purpose, and a mission.

Catch the replay: