Harassment at SF Conventions

[badger2305]

Thursday night just one week ago, I got a phone call. It was a friend telling me that something big was about to happen on the Internet, and she thought I ought to know. As it turned out, I did want to know, and I thanked her for sharing the info with me.  We had a very good discussion, and I felt better for her telling me about the Big Deal in

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[tandw]

Here's another link for you, from Maria Dahvana Headley.

[vschanoes]

I don't know if you got to read Genevieve Valentine's post about the aftermath of the Readercon harassment for her? If not, it's really worth reading as a narrative of the cumulative effect of this kind of crap over one's lifetime.

[orangemike]

Ermmmm... the idea that science fiction is not the sole property of white straight male technicians and technophiles patriarchialists (often of libertarian bent) but belongs to the rest of the thinking community as well?

[orangemike]

Well-said, Victor.