three signal boosts

Aug 29, 2011 11:20

1) I have had two actual sign-up responses to this post on buying someone a supporting worldcon membership. Meanwhile, both purplefrog26 and kirizal have expressed interest in also buying a supporting membership. So currently we have three memberships and two volunteers so -- if you've been self-rejecting please stop and sign up(If you don't have the time or energy ( Read more... )

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gaudysalamander August 30 2011, 18:41:50 UTC
I fit five of the categories but have not enough time for pleasure reading, alas :(

Also, in order to vote, does one actually need to attend WorldCon? Or just have a supporting membership in hand?

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shweta_narayan August 30 2011, 18:46:05 UTC
Supporting membership allows nominating/voting but not attendance.

And yeah, I think lack of time/energy/ability to deal with fail is as much a stopper for marginalized people as money is, in general.

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