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Tanya Garg
Tanya Garg

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Tech – Frontend Art for Gender Equity

WeCoded 2026: Frontend Art 💜

This is a submission for the 2026 WeCoded Challenge: Frontend Art

Show us your Art

My artwork represents the idea of breaking the glass ceiling in technology.

In this project, I created a small interactive frontend design using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The visual concept shows a glass barrier that shatters, symbolizing the breaking of limitations that many women and underrepresented voices face in the tech industry.

As the glass breaks, technology icons and coding elements appear, representing growth, opportunity, and innovation when diversity is embraced.

This artwork highlights a simple message:

Talent has no gender. Innovation belongs to everyone.

🔗 Live Demo: https://tanya-garg10.github.io/wecoded-frontend-art/

Inspiration

My inspiration comes from the increasing presence of women and diverse communities in technology. Even though the tech industry has historically had barriers, many developers today are challenging those limitations and creating space for inclusion.

The "glass ceiling" is a powerful symbol of invisible barriers that prevent equal opportunities. By visually breaking that barrier in this artwork, I wanted to represent empowerment, resilience, and progress.

Technology grows stronger when people from different backgrounds contribute their ideas and perspectives.

My Code

This project was built using simple frontend technologies:

  • HTML for structure
  • CSS for styling and animations
  • JavaScript for interaction and visual effects

The animations and design aim to create a symbolic experience that represents gender equity in tech through creative frontend expression.

🔗 GitHub Repository: https://github.com/Tanya-garg10/wecoded-frontend-art.git

Thank you to the DEV community for creating a space where developers can share their stories, creativity, and ideas. 💜

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